Recognizing Artists as Workers
It is always exciting at this time of year to hear from people who are organizing SWAN Day events for next month. As the calls and emails come in, I […]
Category Archives: SWAN
New Shoe Shares a Play About Women of the WPA
WomenArts is collaborating with NewShoe and Cherry Lane Theatre to do a special SWAN Day event in New York designed to stimulate more discussion about federal arts funding. NewShoe, a […]
Taking the SWAN Message To the Mountain Tops!
In This Issue: • Join Us for Support Women Artists Now Day in 2010>> • It’s Never Too Late to Donate!>> • Visit the New WomenArts Store>> • Post Your […]
The Fund for Women Artists Celebrates 15 Years:
New Energy, New Name, New Blog
Martha Richards FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Dear Friends, As many of you know, I started The Fund for Women Artists with a small group of […]
NBC New York SWAN Day Video
NBC News 4 New York covered the SWAN Day 2009 event organized by The League of Professional Theatre Women at Lincoln Center Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. […]
Celebrating SWAN Day 2009
Here is a picture of me and our Swan celebrating SWAN Day 2009 in New York with cast members from the Broadway hit musical, Avenue Q.
Celebrating Mother’s Day, 2009
In This Issue: Celebrating Mother’s Day! Isabel Allende Speaks to Women Artists Watch two videos with novelist Isabel Allende. Read more>> New Film About Artists Who Are Mothers We interview […]
Building A Women Artists Movement (Round Up 2009)
Swan Day 2009 Helps Organizers Build New Skills & Alliances By Martha Richards, Founder & Executive Director, WomenArts Originally published in Round Up, the magazine of the League of Professional […]
SWAN Day – List of Events 2009
Happy SWAN Day 2009! Thanks so much to all of the organizers for making SWAN Day 2009 such a wonderful success!! We appreciate your talents and hard work on SWAN […]
Women Have Happy SWAN Days All Over the World!
Thanks so much to all of you who are participating in the second international SWAN Day. Whether you are organizing a public event, posting materials online, creating a private celebration, […]
Spoken Soul Festival: A Model SWAN Day Event
In This Issue Spotlight on Florida Spoken Soul & Deborah Magdalena 110 Events and Counting – There’s Still Time to Join Us! Ask Your Mayor for a SWAN Day Proclamation […]
SWAN Day Interview With Deborah Magdalena
Organizer of Miami’s Spoken Soul Festival Deborah Magdalena, spoken word artist and producer of Miami’s second annual SWAN Day Spoken Soul Festival, talks to Deborah Steinberg of The Fund for […]
Interview With Pamela Tanner Boll,
Director of “Who Does She Think She Is?”
A Film About Artists Who Are Mothers Pamela Tanner Boll is an artist, writer, filmmaker, activist and mother of three sons. She directed Who Does She Think She Is?, a […]
The Second International SWAN Day is Off and Running!
In the February Issue The Second International SWAN Day is Off and Running How to Post a SWAN Day Event How to Find SWAN Day Events and Collaborators Be a […]
Include the Arts in our National Recovery Plan!
In This Issue: Tell Your Senators Today to Support the Arts Our Hot Pink Pen Creates a Ruckus! Update on the “Slumdog Millionaire” Controversy Our Hot Pink […]