Lucy May Stanton

Lucy May Stanton created works in oil, pastel, and watercolor; but she is best known as a painter of portrait miniatures in watercolor on ivory, during a revival of that art form, which took place during the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States after 1890.

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Margaret Redmond

Margaret Redmond (1867-1948) created stained glass windows in Boston’s Trinity Church Parish House. Redmond’s work is also in Trinity Church itself.

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Katharine Pyle

Katharine Pyle (1863-1938) had a rare combination of gifts for writing and illustration and achieved recognition through her short stories, poems, and plays for children.

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Laura Pope Forester

American artist Laura Pope Forester made concrete figures, many commemorating important women in history and literature, including Nancy Hart, a heroine of the Revolutionary War (1775-83)

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