Category Archives: Her Art Project

Happy Birthday to the First Lady of Song

Posted on April 25, 2013 by andrea

by Katelyn Bidondo   Happy Birthday, Ella! Today, April 25, 2013, the “First Lady of Song”, Ella Fitzgerald would have turned 96. Not only did this talented lady touch the lives of many with her incredible voice, but she was … Continue reading →

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April Showers Bring Girl Powers

Posted on April 16, 2013 by andrea

By Morgan Elyse Spring is abloom in Kansas City and so are our women in film! The Kansas City Women in Film and Television have an entire night of film-related excitement at the Kansas City Film Festival and UMKC’s female … Continue reading →

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CineWomen: A Night to Remember

Posted on March 26, 2013 by andrea

By Morgan Elyse Christensen CineWomen 2013 was a huge hit in Kansas City and the committee will soon begin planning for next year’s “CineWomen 2014”! Almost one hundred guests arrived at the Screenland Crossroads Theatre on March 14 to show … Continue reading →

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Support Women Student Filmmakers at CineWomen

Posted on March 11, 2013 by andrea

Join us this Thursday, March 14th, at the Screenland Crossroads for CineWomen: A Refreshing Showcase of Women in Film. Our evening begins at 6:00 PM with a panel discussion, followed by a screening of ten short films by area women … Continue reading →

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Announcing CineWomen’s Featured Filmmakers

Posted on March 5, 2013 by arzie

By Morgan Elyse The results are in! We have an absolutely amazing lineup of quality short films made by students from four different campuses in the Kansas City Metro area. 10 brilliant women and one brilliant male co-director will set … Continue reading →

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Wine Tasting and Networking is a Success!

Posted on March 4, 2013 by andrea

By Joseph Salazar Last week’s Wine Tasting and Networking Event at the Blue Room was a fun and lively event. Over 50 members of the UMKC and Kansas City communities came out for a night of jazz, wine and good … Continue reading →

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Call for Entries – CineWomen: A Refreshing Showcase of Women in Film

Posted on February 12, 2013 by andrea

By Morgan Elyse Christensen Attention women student filmmakers! March is Women’s History Month and the UMKC Women’s Center has many fabulous programs lined up to celebrate it with all of you. One of our most anticipated events is the CineWomen … Continue reading →

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Wishing Everyone a Great Holiday, and a Look at Next Week

Posted on November 21, 2012 by tyler

The Women’s Center will close today at 5:00 PM, and will remain closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. We’re back Monday at 8:00 AM, and we have a busy week ahead of us! Sunday is the official start … Continue reading →

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Women, Art & Pie

Posted on October 25, 2012 by tyler

By Morgan Elyse No, not real pie like with apples and cinnamon- have you ever heard anyone, in regards to a complete egotist, say that they deserved to eat a little slice of humble pie? Well, I’m not a complete … Continue reading →

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Women to Watch 2012: Focus on Fiber and Textiles

Posted on September 13, 2012 by tyler

By Morgan Elyse Every two years, the National Museum of Women in the Arts in D.C. hosts an exhibition that increases the visibility of underrepresented, contemporary female artists in the U.S., U.K., and other countries in which the museum has … Continue reading →

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