12 Women Out of the Box and Out on a Limb with Christina Algeciras

More on Christina Algeciras Benestar Wellness | www..benestarwellness.com Christina Algeciras on Twitter | @dolceepiccante   About 12 Women and Vanessa Garcia Girls’ Club writer-in-residence Vanessa Garcia presents “12 Women Out of the Box & Out on a Limb” a video interview series highlighting 12 inspiring local professionals and sharing a glimpse into their unique world…

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Visiting Artist: Elaine Reichek in Conversation

Wednesday, April 30, 6pm In collaboration with the Boca Museum of Art, Girls’ Club presents an intimate conversation with visiting artist Elaine Reichek and curator Kathleen Goncharov.  Hear from the acclaimed artist as she prepares for a survey of her early works at the Boca Museum of Art. Doors open at 6pm with light refreshments,…

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Artists in Action! with AdrienneRose Gionta

AdrienneRose Gionta Artist Talk | Friday, April 11, 7pm free and open to the public click here for photos form the event Artist Multiple | One in the Same, 2014 limited edition paperback book in collaboration with Frances Tinceri Malish and Annik Adey-Babinsky edition of 40 $30 Hear AdrienneRose Gionta speak about her work, her…

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Alice Neel, Mother and Child, 1956

Alice Neel

Born 1900 in Merion Square, Pennsylvania. Alice Neel studied at the School of Industrial Art, a division of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.  Known for her oil on canvas portraits of friends, family, lovers, poets, artists and strangers. Her paintings are notable for their expressionistic use of line and color, psychological acumen, and emotional intensity.…

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Clare Rojas

Maddy, 2009* Color aquatint etching 25 x 21 inches acquired 2010 Untitled, 2003 Gouache on panel 7 x 13 1/2 inches acquired 2005         Biography Born 1976, Columbus, OH Clare Rojas obtained her MFA in 2002 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In 2012-2013, Clare Rojas’ work was featured…

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Diana Shpungin

Endless Ocean, 2011* Hand drawn digital video animation, Continuous loop acquired 2011 www.dianashpungin.com Biography Born in Riga, Latvia. Diana Shpungin currently works and lives in Brooklyn. She works in drawing, animation, sculpture, installation, video and sound. She obtained her MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York.  Shpungin has exhibited in: Fieldgate Gallery, London,…

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Nicola Tyson

Gossip, 2006* Drypoint 11 x 15 inches acquired 2011 Untitled #65, 1996 Charcol and pastel on colored paper 30 x 24 inches acquired 1998 Crossed Legs, 2005  Oil and charcol on canvas 58 x 46 inches acquired 2007 Biography Born 1960 London, England, Nicola Tyson attended Chelsea School of Art, St. Martins School of Art…

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12 Women Out of the Box and Out on a Limb with Janelle Gueits

More on Janelle Gueits Janelle Gueitz on IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4816530/ janelle Gueits on Twitter | @JanelleGueits 13 million voices | www.13.co Blind Knight Studios | www.blindknightstudios.com About 12 Women and Vanessa Garcia Girls’ Club writer-in-residence Vanessa Garcia presents “12 Women Out of the Box & Out on a Limb” a video interview series highlighting 12…

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Study Finds Gender Gap at the Top Museums

Article by HILARIE M. SHEETS MARCH 7, 2014 read original article here Women run just a quarter of the biggest art museums in the United States and Canada, and they earn about a third less than their male counterparts, according to a report released on Friday by the Association of Art Museum Directors, a professional…

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Literary Truth / Creative Nonfiction: a workshop for artists led by Vanessa Garcia

 Join Girls’ Club’s writer-in-residence Vanessa Garcia for a 2-day writing workshop, April 18 and 25, Noon – 3pm. The term “Creative Nonfiction” gets tossed around a lot these days. New graduate programs are opening up to encompass the form, and writers are exploring it daily. It’s sometimes equated with Literary Journalism or Memoir.  In this…

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Creative Capital Professional Development Workshop: Authentic Branding Intro at Girls’ Club

Tuesday, April 1, 7-8:30pm In partnership with Broward County Cultural Division, Girls’ Club will host this mini workshop taken from from the day-long Creative Capital “You Are Your Brand” workshop. This session provides an introduction to the concept of “authentic branding,” which has been used to help visual artists, authors, celebrities, and business executives be…

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12 Women Out of the Box and Out on a Limb with Marilyn Hoder-Salmon

More on Marilyn Hoder-Salmon Twitter | Follow Marilyn Hoder-Salmon @marilynhsalmon FIU News | Women’s Studies Center founder receives Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award Amazon.com | Some available writings from Marilyn Hoder-Salmon JSTOR | Read Marilyn Hoder-Salmon’s “Collecting Scholar’s Wives” Flickr photos from FIU | Photo album of Women’s Studies Center over the Years About 12…

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