Today is the 102nd anniversary–if that is the correct word–for the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Many of you are probably … More
Tag: women’s history
In a Dream
I often wonder how designs come into being. Sometimes ideas come to me in dreams–recently I dreamed up an entire … More
Bookshelf: The Taste of Country Cooking by Edna Lewis
One of my favorite portraits of Edna Lewis, this photograph is often reproduced but seldom credited. The photograph is by … More
Women in Art: Helen Frankenthaler
Helen Frankenthaler, Elberta, 1975. Acrylic on canvas, 79 x 97 inches. Private Collection I’ve always loved Helen Frankenthaler’s paintings. Something … More
Women in Art: Suzanne de Court
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’ll be posting an artwork a day by a woman artist. Suzanne de Court, … More