By: Arzie Umali The following blog was written by the director of the Women’s Center, Arzie Umali, and was originally posted on the A Window Between Worlds blog at awbw.org/blog/umkc. Arzie is a certified healing arts facilitator… Engaging Students Through Healing Arts at UMKC
By: Emma Stuart This is the continuation of a segment of blog highlighting local artists that will be involved in the Artist’s Salon, sponsored by the Women’s Center at the InterUrban ArtHouse on April 14,… Artist Salon Spotlight: Meet Brittany Noriega!
By: Emma Stuart This segment is a continuation of the segment of blogs highlighting local artists that will be involved in the Artist’s Salon, sponsored by the Women’s Center at the InterUrban ArtHouse on… Artist Salon Spotlight: Meet Natasha Ria El-Scari!
By: Emma Sauer Kansas City has more to offer than barbecue and sports teams. This is a thriving city teeming with talent, innovation, and excellence, and the city owes much of that to the Black… 5 Black Artists Bringing Excellence to the KC Art Scene
By: Emma Stuart The Renaissance was a time of rebirth in Western art, culture, politics, and the economy. There were many things changing at that time and one of the most notable things being art.… Lavinia Fontana: Renaissance Woman
By Christina Terrell My first encounter with Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin was at the Women’s Center 2019 “Persistent Muse: Women, Art and Activism” event. For this event the Women’s Center partnered with the Inter-Urban Art-House where… Celebrating Women’s History Month: Sonie Ruffin
by Thea Voutiritsas As February begins, so does the Valentine’s Day frenzy. As we plan for our loved ones this Valentine’s Day, let’s not forget to take some time for ourselves. The entire month of… Healing Arts Workshop: Loving Ourselves Valentines
By Thea Voutiritsas We’re just one week away from our first Healing Arts Workshop! Join us on Wednesday, January 27th for art-making activities designed to transform and empower you. We will be in the Miller… Healing Arts Workshop: Defining Boundaries
By Thea Voutiristsas On Saturday, November 7th, come join us for our Wiki Women Artists Edit-A-Thon! The afternoon will be dedicated to adding more female artists to Wikipedia. No experience necessary. Light snacks will be… Wiki Women Artists Edit-A-Thon at UMKC
By Anna-Maria Kretzer The other night I was watching the Antiques Roadshow and I saw a story about a mobile by Alexander Calder that I got really excited about. The woman who brought it explained… Women are WONDERful Artists: There Needs to be Gender Equality in the Arts