Visual Art Archives - Page 5 of 100

Teresa Muratori

1600s Italian composer and painter

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)

Jessie Redding Hull

American author and speech therapist, wrote and published books for children, youth and learning-disabled adults, as well as poetry.

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.

Ellice Pilkington

Irish women’s activist, writer and artist

Georgie Leighton Norton

Norton headed the Cleveland School of Art for three decades during the critical period of its development

American artist and writer whose book Blazing The Way, published in 1909, recounted her family’s Oregon Trail migration from Cherry Grove, Illinois, to Portland, Oregon, and the subsequent founding of Seattle.