Design Archives - Page 5 of 9

Whitney Sherman

Often using multiple media in her work, Sherman is a multifaceted artist, designer, educator, lecturer and writer.

Cheryl Linn Glass

Cheryl Linn Glass was the first African American female professional race-car driver in the United States.

Edna Andrade

Edna knew from a very early age that art and design was her life’s passion.

Henrietta Barclay Paist

Multi-talented artist, designer, teacher, and author Henrietta Barclay Paist is perhaps best known for her china painting, a popular turn-of-the-century pastime.

Advocate for maternal, newborn, and child health around the world. A social entrepreneur, Kebede uses her clothing company lemlem to promote both economic opportunities and access to reproductive healthcare for women in Ethiopia.

Nancy Cook

Activist for woman’s suffrage, protective labor legislation for women, the abolishment of child labor, and world peace.

Hazel Bishop

American chemist and entrepreneur, most famous for inventing the first long-lasting, non-smearing lipstick.

Friedl Dicker-Brandeis

Jewish-Austrian artist and educator who studied and then taught at the Weimer Bauhaus, working in textile design, printmaking, bookbinding, and typography.