Making Their Mark: American Women Artists

©Vanessa Rusczyk-Signature Member, Spring Creosote Blooms, oil on linen, 24 x 36

MAKING THEIR MARK: AMERICAN WOMEN ARTISTS

VIRTUAL SHOW AND SALE

May 27 – August 23, 2020

 

 

 This juried show features 113 paintings and sculptures by members of American Women Artists (AWA). This is the fifth show in AWA’s 25 in 25 campaign to have 25 museum shows for its women artist members over the next 25 years. 

CLICK HERE TO VIEW AVAILABLE ARTWORK. CLICK HERE to take a tour through the exhibition CLICK HERE to view the family guide.

To purchase artwork, contact Pam Hessenbruch, Booth Museum Guest Service Manager, pamh@boothmuseum.org or call 770-387-1125

The winners will be announced on Booth Museum’s Facebook page on May 29, 2020!

Click the image below to view the exhibition catalog.

As part of our Symposium on Women in the Arts, AWA Signature Member Lisa Gleim presents a pastel demonstration.

Join AWA Master-Signature & Heritage Circle Member Kathrine Lemke Waste as she presents, “Sightlines: Bringing the Art of Women to Public View.” This talk is part of AWA’s Symposium on Women in the Arts series.

We are honored to bring you “10 Native Women Artists Today,” a presentation by America Meredith.
This talk is made possible through generosity of our Symposium on Women in the Arts benefactor, Edmund S. Twining III.

Booth Museum Executive Director Seth Hopkins and Director of Curatorial Services Lisa Wheeler announce the winners of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists exhibition.

AWA Executive Director Amanda Zimmerman tells Carrie Waller that her work “Abundance” won the grand prize in the Making Their Mark exhibition. Grab a tissue!

AWA Master-Signature and Heritage Circle member Kathy Lemke Waste discusses “Australia” by Carol Carter. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

 

AWA Master-Signature member Kim Casebeer discusses “Alley Off Elm” by Nancie King Mertz. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition at the Booth Museum, 

AWA Master-Signature member Elizabeth Robbins discusses “Iron & Glass” by Ellen Buselli. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

AWA Master-Signature member Elizabeth Pollie discusses “Forsaken” by Carmen Drake. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

AWA Master-Signature member Paula Holtzclaw discusses “Up and Over” by Melinda Brewer. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

AWA Master-Signature member Cathryn Jenkins discusses “Camouflage” by Kathy Morris. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibitionm

AWA Master-Signature member Angela Mia De la Vega discusses “Briskly and With Purpose” by Helen K. Beacham. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

AWA Master-Signature member Sally Maxwell discusses “Moonlight” by Kim Kori. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.  

AWA Master-Signature member Diana Reuter-Twining discusses “Vantage Point” by Anne Harkness. This piece is part of the Making Their Mark: American Women Artists virtual exhibition.

American Women Artists would like to thank the following generous benefactors and sponsors for their support for Making Their Mark, the 2020 Booth Western Art Museum Exhibition.

EXHIBITION BENEFACTORS

The Family of Kathleen J. Smith
Wendy Conrad
Forward Arts Foundation
Friend of AWA
Friend of the Booth
Bill Jonas and Lisa Gleim-Jonas
Dr. Saeid Khansarinia and Dr. John Perry
Laine and Scott Kilburn
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond King
Diane and Bob Mason
Dr. and Mrs. David Owens
Carol Swinney
The Trachok Family
Edmund S.Twining III

EXCLUSIVE MEDIA SPONSOR

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Ampersand Art Supply
America West Frames
Art of the West
Art Sacks Artwork Archives
Bella Muse Productions
Blick Art Materials
Chavant, Inc.

SPONSORS

Fine Art Connoisseur
Fuji Spray
Gold River Gallery
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Jerry’s Artarama
JFM Enterprises
Montgomery Frames
Scottsdale Artists’ School
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Southwest Art Magazine
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ColArts Americas, Inc

 

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Diane Reuter-Twining – President
Aleta Carpenter – Vice President
Jeanne Reavis – Treasurer
Cathryne Trachok – Secretary
Sandy Delehanty
Christine Drewyer
Jann Haynes Gilmore, Ph.D.
Lisa Gleim
Dyana Hesson
Janet Lee

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Amanda Zimmerman

Corporate Sponsors