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Celebrate Women’s History Month with Georgia O’Keeffe on the Big Screen
As March marks the beginning of Women’s History Month, there is no better time to honor the trailblazers who redefined the American aesthetic. Chief among these icons is Georgia O’Keeffe, the “Mother of American Modernism,” whose life and vision are currently being celebrated on big screens nationwide. The documentary “Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brightness of Light” has spent the past year illuminating the story of this fierce, independent artist. From her stark desert landscapes to her evocative florals, the film captures the spirit of a woman who refused to be defined by the constraints of her time. I was lucky enough to catch a screening in her former home of Taos,…
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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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Women in Art 2025
Women in Visual Art (WIVA) is proud to present another extraordinary celebration of female artistry in our third annual Women in Art 2025, a special art exhibition from February 26th to March 28th at the Bee Cave Arts Foundation Hive Gallery in the Hill Country Galleria. This exhibition, curated and produced by WIVA, showcases a diverse array of paintings, drawings, sculptures, mixed media, digital video, lighting, and fiber arts from talented local women artists. Inspired by the diverse experiences of women throughout history, this exhibit honors Women’s History Month and explores themes of health, beauty, motherhood, and the fight for equality. We invite you to join us at the Artist Reception, March…
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A Pioneer of Abstract Expressionism: Joan Mitchell
Joan Mitchell, a leading figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, defied gender norms and carved a significant place for herself in the art world. Her bold, gestural paintings explored themes of nature, memory, and emotion, often drawing inspiration from her experiences living in France. Joan Mitchell (1925–1992) was a “second generation” American abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. She was an essential member of the American Abstract expressionist movement, even though much of her career took place in France. Along with Lee Krasner, Grace Hartigan, and Helen Frankenthaler, she was one of her era’s few female painters to gain critical and public acclaim. Her paintings and editioned prints can be seen…





