#5WomenArtists in Balboa Park
To celebrate Women’s History Month the Women’s Museum of California brought historical women to life and explored the women artists of Balboa Park. Continue reading “#5WomenArtists in Balboa Park”
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Category: Museum News
Let’s Continue the Movement in 2018
Founded in 1983 by Mary Maschal the Women’s Museum of California has grown from a small collection of historical memorabilia to a full-fledged Museum preserving women’s stories, one of only three museums dedicated to women’s history in the country.
Meet An Intern: Holly Kemble
Last month we celebrated the 97th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. While this was a special day to commemorate the historical work of early women suffragists, it should also serve as a reminder for all that is left to do. Continue reading “Meet An Intern: Holly Kemble”
Playwright, Cast and Director Speak Out on “Speaking Out”
This month, American History Theater will partner with The Women’s Museum of California once again to present “Speaking Out: Why I Stand”. Continue reading “Playwright, Cast and Director Speak Out on “Speaking Out””
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”
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
