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Our twentieth anniversary year has been a huge success so far. With help from supporters like you, we expanded SWAN Day to seven new countries, convened our first international summit and […]
Category Archives: WomenArts
Defending the Arts at Holiday Gatherings
For many people working in the arts, the holidays can be extremely challenging. Many of us are on tight budgets, but we are bombarded with advertisements telling us that our […]
Historic Women’s Theater Festival in DC Launches with Lisa Kron Interview
The Women’s Voices Theater Festival in Washington, DC launched on September 8, 2015, and that is great news for women playwrights. During September and October 2015, over fifty theatres in the Washington, […]
Where the Book Ends Meet: Benefit Honors Camille Claudel & WomenArts
Where the Book Ends Meet, a unique book-signing and charity event, will honor the French sculptor and graphic artist Camille Claudel and all women who are passionate about the arts […]
Announcing Not Even: A Gender Parity Study of Bay Area Theatres
WomenArts is proud to announce the release of Not Even: A Gender Analysis of 500 San Francisco/Bay Area Theatrical Productions, 2011-2014 by Valerie Weak Founder of the Counting Actors Project, in collaboration […]
Get Ready for SWAN Day 2015
The Eighth International Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day will be celebrated around the world on Saturday, March 28 and throughout March and April. This is a grassroots “do it […]
Martha Richards Celebrates 20 Years At WomenArts
Since I will be celebrating my 65th birthday this Sunday, I have been reflecting on the fact that I am one of the few people I know who has had […]
Make a Gift to WomenArts Today – It’s #GivingTuesday!
3 WAYS TO CELEBRATE #GIVING TUESDAY TODAY! Make A Gift – Please consider making a donation to WomenArts today. Your gifts will make it possible for us to facilitate the 8th […]
Support WomenArts Tomorrow on #Giving Tuesday
And Join Us for the 8th International SWAN Day/ Support Women Artists Now Day on March 28, 2015 WomenArts will join non-profits across the country tomorrow in celebrating Giving Tuesday, […]
Support WomenArts on Giving Tuesday – December 2
Help Us Celebrate Our 20th Anniversary! On Tuesday, December 2, WomenArts will join non-profits across the country in celebrating Giving Tuesday, a day dedicated to encouraging philanthropy during the holiday […]
WomenArts Responds to Racism with Free Tickets To Civil Rights Opera
In response to the recent racial harrassment incidents at Amherst Regional High School and elsewhere, WomenArts and Mount Holyoke College are reaching out to schools and community groups in Western […]
Happy SWAN Day 2014!
Thanks so much to all of you who are participating in the Seventh International Support Women Artists Now/SWAN Day. Whether you are organizing an event, attending an event, spreading the […]
Fannie Lou Hamer Opera Featured on MassLive & Arts Fuse
The singers have completed their first week of rehearsals for the East Coast premiere of Dark River: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story, and the word from conductor Ng Tian Hui […]
Early Bird Discounts Offered for Fannie Lou Hamer Opera!
Until March 4 only, WomenArts is offering Early Bird Discount Tickets to the East Coast premiere of Dark River: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story, an opera by Mary D. Watkins […]
Believe in the Currency of Kindness – A Birthday Message from Martha Richards
Dear Friends, I wrote the piece below for my birthday last year. It was my most popular piece ever, and so I decided to run it again. Please feel free […]