Give the Gift of Herstory
In the 1970s research was published that illuminated the bias of gender in school textbooks and the effects, it has on women and girls in America. Continue reading “Give the Gift of Herstory”
Category: Museum News
What Women Wore
Learn how women marched forward for their rights by taking a look back at the clothes they wore. Continue reading “What Women Wore”
Meet A WMC Intern
My name is Claire Jeanfils, and I’m a university student from Belgium, which is famous for beer, fries and of course chocolate. I’m currently enrolled in an English school in downtown San Diego. Continue reading “Meet A WMC Intern”
How You Can Support the Women’s Museum this Holiday Season
The Holiday Season is upon us! All of us at the Women’s Museum are grateful to have you as a part of our family. We hope your holiday is filled with love, family, and of course great food. Continue reading “How You Can Support the Women’s Museum this Holiday Season”
Women Artists of the West Live Painters
Women Artists of the West Live Painters Artists will be working on period portraits of live models on May 3rd from 12noon-4pm. Women Artists of the West (WAOW) will hold its 44th annual members’ national exhibition at the Women’s Museum of California in San Diego, opening on May 2, from 5pm to 8pm. WAOW is a national organization with approximately 250 award winning, professional women painters and sculptors from across the country. This non-profit group fosters appreciation and promotion of art created by women. They achieve these goals by fostering technical excellence, professionalism and unity within the group. Members meet … Continue reading Women Artists of the West Live Painters
Women Artists of the West Public Opening
Women Artists of the West Public Opening Come stop by the Women’s Museum the 1st Friday of each month for a glass of wine, snacks, and FREE admission into the museum for the opening of “Women’s Artist of the West” 44th Annual Members Exhibition. Women Artists of the West (WAOW) will hold its 44th annual members’ national exhibition at the Women’s Museum of California in San Diego, opening on May 2, from 5pm to 8pm. WAOW is a national organization with approximately 250 award winning, professional women painters and sculptors from across the country. This non-profit group fosters appreciation and … Continue reading Women Artists of the West Public Opening
6th Annual San Diego Wine Cheese And Chocolate Festival
6th Annual San Diego Wine Cheese And Chocolate Festival June 21 from 6:30pm – 10pm North Promenade, Liberty Station Women’s Museum of California 2730 Historic Decatur Road #104 San Diego, CA 92106 (619) 233-7963 Continue reading 6th Annual San Diego Wine Cheese And Chocolate Festival
Wonder Women On Paper And Off
Wonder Women On Paper And Off New Exhibit Opening Opening Reception: June 7 from 5pm – 9pm North Promenade, Liberty Station Show Runs: June 7 – September 1 Women’s Museum of California 2730 Historic Decatur Road #104 San Diego, CA 92106 (619) 233-7963 Continue reading Wonder Women On Paper And Off
Featured Charity on ideal4acause
We are the featured charity group on ideal4acause (www.idealforacause.com) for the next 2 weeks! ideal4acause is a deal of the day website, similar to other daily deals. The difference is that 10-20% of the proceeds go to the featured non-profit charity. The deals can include things like flowers, organic produce, yoga, and restaurant vouchers. Thanks to votes by the community we were fortunate to get this focus. The Women’s Museum of California will be featured until May 13th. Check out the iDeal4aCause website for the latest promoted deal and have significant savings while helping our cause! G. O’Connor Continue reading Featured Charity on ideal4acause
Changes for the WMC
As many of you know, the Women’s Museum of California has been a part of the San Diego community for almost 30 years. We have reached out by exhibiting local female artists, giving educational lectures, and sponsoring multiple community events. Over the past three decades, we have been on the move not just in our community outreach, but with our diverse exhibits. We’ve grown so much that we are busting through our seams, or rather, through our brick n mortar. So what does that mean? That’s right; the Women’s Museum of California is on the move again – literally! This … Continue reading Changes for the WMC
