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WomenArts Newsletter: Funding ideas for SWAN Day events

CHALLENGE GRANT SUCCESS!!! Carol Jenkins Picks Our Raffle Winners Thanks so much to all of you who contributed to our December Challenge Grant campaign. We are happy to report that […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, SWAN, WomenArts on January 11, 2011 by WomenArts.

GETTING CLOSE TO OUR CHALLENGE GRANT GOAL!

Donate Here Click Here to Give Through Facebook Ten Copies of This Book Will Be Given Away ONLY $1,100 LEFT! PLEASE HELP US OVER THE TOP! With the help of […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Spoken Word & Poetry, SWAN, Writers/Literature on December 27, 2010 by WomenArts.

Help WomenArts Match a $5,000 Challenge Grant!

A generous individual has agreed to match the next $5,000 that WomenArts receives in new gifts this month. Can you spare $5, $10, $25, or more to help us make […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, SWAN, Women Leaders in the Arts, WomenArts on December 12, 2010 by WomenArts.

Women Artists Salute Women’s Suffrage

Since Tuesday, November 2 is Election Day in the United States, we want to honor all of the women who fought so hard to obtain the vote in the U.S. […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Politics, Arts & Social Justice, Music, SWAN, Visual Arts, WomenArts on November 2, 2010 by WomenArts.

San Francisco’s WomenROCK Collective Celebrates Four Years of Empowering Female Artists in the Music Industry

San Francisco, CA, June 16, 2010 On Wednesday, June 16th, 2010, San Franciscans will pack The Independent to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the WomenROCK Collective, a group that has […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Arts & Social Justice, Employment, Music, Women Leaders in the Arts on June 11, 2010 by Deborah Steinberg.

SWAN Day: List of Events 2010

Happy SWAN Day 2010! Thanks so much to all of the organizers for making SWAN Day 2010 such a wonderful success!! We appreciate your talents and hard work on SWAN […]

This entry was posted in Dance, Film, Music, SWAN, Theatre, Video, Visual Arts on March 30, 2010 by Martha Richards.

SWAN Day Is Coming Next Week!

Be Sure Your Events Are On the Calendar! In This Issue • Be On Our SWAN Day List Next Week • Sophie Dowllar Organizes SWAN Day Kenya • SWAN Day Boosts Filmmaker Louise […]

This entry was posted in Art Forms, Arts & Politics, Arts & Social Justice, Film, Interviews with Women Artists, SWAN, Women Leaders in the Arts, WomenArts on March 18, 2010 by WomenArts.

Interview with Sophie Dowllar, SWAN Day Kenya

Sophie Dowllar

By Deborah Steinberg Sophie Dowllar is the programming manager of the 5 Centuries Human Rights Theatre Group in Kenya, which uses theatre to engage communities in addressing and solving their […]

This entry was posted in Art Forms, Arts & Social Justice, Interviews with Women Artists, Music, Spoken Word & Poetry, SWAN, Theatre, Video Included in the Post on March 18, 2010 by Deborah Steinberg.

WPA Artist Mary Perry Stone Honored for SWAN Day

Dayton, OH – On Friday, February 5, 2010, 70 people, including Dayton’s mayor, braved a snowstorm to attend the opening reception of “Art Makes Us Human,” an exhibit of work […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Politics, Arts & Social Justice, SWAN, Visual Arts, Women Leaders in the Arts, WomenArts on February 23, 2010 by Deborah Steinberg.

Recognizing Artists as Workers

It is always exciting at this time of year to hear from people who are organizing SWAN Day events for next month. As the calls and emails come in, I […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Arts & Politics, Arts & Social Justice, Employment, Film, Music, Spoken Word & Poetry, SWAN, Theatre, Women Leaders in the Arts, WomenArts, Writers/Literature on February 11, 2010 by Martha Richards.

New Shoe Shares a Play About Women of the WPA

WomenArts is collaborating with NewShoe and Cherry Lane Theatre to do a special SWAN Day event in New York designed to stimulate more discussion about federal arts funding. NewShoe, a […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Arts & Politics, Interviews with Women Artists, SWAN, Theatre, WomenArts on February 10, 2010 by Martha Richards.

Download the Script & Sound for “Mixed Relief”

WomenArts is grateful to the playwrights of NewShoe for creating Mixed Relief, a one-act play that is designed to be a springboard for discussion about government arts funding past and […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Arts & Politics, Arts & Social Justice, Music, Theatre, Writers/Literature on February 9, 2010 by WomenArts.

Special Issue: Focus on Haitian Women & Artists

Our hearts go out to the people of Haiti this week, and our thoughts are with all the members of our community who are in Haiti or who have family […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, Arts & Social Justice, Music, Video, Video Included in the Post, Writers/Literature on January 15, 2010 by WomenArts.

Taking the SWAN Message To the Mountain Tops!

In This Issue: •  Join Us for Support Women Artists Now Day in 2010>> •  It’s Never Too Late to Donate!>> •  Visit the New WomenArts Store>> •  Post Your […]

This entry was posted in Arts & Economics, SWAN, WomenArts on December 31, 2009 by WomenArts.

Sixty Years of Stubborn Creativity

Since I will turn 60 on Monday, December 14, I have been reflecting on the creative impulse that has been central to my life and work for so many years. […]

This entry was posted in WomenArts on December 11, 2009 by Martha Richards.

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