Photography
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Dorothea Lange: A Lens on Humanity
Dorothea Lange (American, 1895–1965) took photographs that are more than just images; they are powerful narratives etched in light and shadow. She didn’t just take pictures; she captured the human spirit in the face of adversity, becoming a defining voice of the 20th century and solidifying her place as a pivotal figure in photography, and indeed, in American history. While her work is often associated with the Great Depression, her impact extends far beyond that era, influencing generations of photographers and artists. Her power wasn’t just in her technical skill, though she was undoubtedly a master of composition and light. It lay in her empathy. She possessed an uncanny ability…
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Record Crowds, Powerful Voices: WIVA’s 2025 Women’s Exhibits Shine
What an incredible journey the 2025 Women in Art and 2025 Women in Photography exhibits have been! We’re still buzzing with the energy and creativity that filled the galleries this March to celebrate Women’s History Month. This year WIVA’s exhibitions were another resounding success, drawing record crowds and enthusiastic engagement for our largest women’s exhibits ever with over 100 local artists and photographers taking part, and it’s all thanks to the incredible talent and vision of these creative women and the unwavering support of our community. A massive and heartfelt thank you goes out to each and every one of the phenomenal women creatives who shared their unique perspectives and…
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Celebrating the Creativity of Women
Women in Visual Art (WIVA) is honored to present two exceptional art exhibits this March, celebrating the incredible talent and creative perspectives of women artists and photographers during Women’s History Month. This annual observance recognizes the vital role of women in history and contemporary society, and WIVA believes art is a powerful way to amplify women’s voices and contributions. We invite you to join us for a month-long celebration of creativity, inspiration, and the remarkable achievements of women in the arts! Third Annual Women in Art Exhibit at the BCAF Hive Gallery From February 26th to March 28th, immerse yourself in a vibrant collection of artwork at the Bee Cave…
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Women in Photography 2025
Women in Visual Art (WIVA) presents the second annual Women in Photography 2025, a special photo exhibition celebrating Women’s History Month from March 1st – March 29th at the Lake Travis Library. This creative exhibit includes dramatic photos both by women photographers and portraits of women taken by local photographers. The exhibit was inspired by women’s history, health, beauty, motherhood and equality. We invite you to join us at the Opening Reception on International Women’s Day, March 8th from 1:30-3pm. Light refreshments will be served and it is open to the public. Feel free to enjoy this exhibit anytime in March during regular library business hours. Also please visit the…
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Georgia O’Keeffe Blooms in the Desert
The name Georgia O’Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) instantly evokes images of vibrant flowers, stark desert landscapes, and a profound connection to the natural world. More than just a modernist painter, O’Keeffe was a pioneer, a force of nature in her own right, and an inspiration to artists and dreamers everywhere. Born in 1887, O’Keeffe defied convention from the start. She wasn’t interested in painting what people expected; she wanted to capture the essence of things, the feeling, the energy that pulsed beneath the surface. Her iconic close-up flowers weren’t just pretty pictures; they were bold explorations of form, color, and the feminine experience. They were, as…
