Women Making Modern Herstory: Celebrating International Women Artists

Women are often erased, discredited, and treated unfairly when it comes to jobs or opportunities. This is especially true for women who choose to pursue art as a career. According to the National Museum of Women in the Arts, women earn 70% of bachelor’s degrees in fine art arts but they only count for 46%Continue reading “Women Making Modern Herstory: Celebrating International Women Artists”

Breaking Down Art History: Michelangelo the Sculptor

Michelangelo Buonarroti is perhaps best-known for his paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, but Michelangelo’s true passion was sculpture. One of his most iconic sculptures is his statue of David, but his David, while being a very beautiful piece of sculpture, does not amount to the sheer power and emotion of the Pieta.Continue reading “Breaking Down Art History: Michelangelo the Sculptor”