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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…
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Call for Photography: Women in Photography 2025
Women in Visual Art (WIVA) presents 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 Artists 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 sister exhibit Women…
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A New Generation of Female Photographers
The world of photography is constantly evolving, and women are playing increasingly significant roles in shaping its narrative. A new generation of female photographers is emerging, pushing boundaries, challenging stereotypes, and creating powerful, thought-provoking work. This post highlights some of the most influential contemporary female photographers who are making a lasting impact on the field. Zanele Muholi Zanele Muholi is a South African visual activist whose work focuses on issues of gender, sexuality, and race. Her portraits and documentary photography challenge societal norms and celebrate the diversity of the human experience. Muholi’s work has been exhibited worldwide and has garnered international recognition. Laia Abril Laia Abril is a Spanish documentary…
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Women in Photography Exhibit 2024
WIVA presented the debut Women in Photography 📸 art exhibit on display from March 1-30, 2024 at the Lake Travis Community Library in celebration of Women’s History Month. This exhibit featured thirty photographs from eleven local photographers, showcasing their diverse perspectives and talents as well as compelling photographic portraits of women subjects. Artist Reception took place on on Saturday March 9th from 1:30-3pm. The reason for this exhibit was to celebrate the annual Women’s History Month through creative photographic expressions highlighting women’s history, issues, and rights. Photographers of all ages were encouraged to explore themes of voting, equality, health, beauty, motherhood, and more, whether through abstract or realistic photographic representations.…
