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Alice Gray Stites

The Future is Female

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Director ProfileEli GrayJanuary 20, 2021Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Lizzi, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Alice Gray Stites, 21c Museum Hotels, Zoe Buckman, Feminism, The Future Is Female, Judy Chicago, Kamala Harris, Durham, North Carolina, Interview

Drawn: Concept & Craft

An Exhibition at SECCA

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ArtingEli GrayJanuary 15, 2021SECCA, South Eastern Center for Contemporary Art, Tomas Vu, Wendy Earle, Drawn: Concept & Craft, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons and Mistresses, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Heather Gordon, Leigh Suggs, Kiki Smith, Kara Walker, Elizabeth Alexander, Arting, Out Artin

Forged in the Fire

A Letter From Our Founder

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RamblingsEli GrayDecember 30, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Happy New Year, Tale of Two Cities, Ginny Williams, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Beverly Pepper, Breonna Taylor, Vanity Fair, Luchita Hurtado, Emma Amos, Kennedi Carter, Helen Downie, Zoe Buckman, Judy Chicago, Study for Flaming Fist, 2020, 2021, Turner Carroll Gallery, Burned: Women and Fire

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Fly In League With The Night

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ArtingEli GrayDecember 23, 2020Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Exhibition Review, Tate, Tate Modern, England, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Artfix, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Tara Advaney, Arting

Mieke Marple

Creative Recovery

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Artist ProfileEli GrayDecember 9, 2020Mieke Marple, Night Gallery, San Francisco, LA, SF, Los Angeles, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Medusa, Tarot, Tarot Cards, UCLA, Artist, Female Artist, Feminist, Interview

Caroline Walker

The Telling of Real People’s Lives

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Artist Profilelizzie mcnairyDecember 2, 2020Caroline Walker, Ingleby Gallery, GRIMM Amsterdam, GRIMM New York, John Mckenzie, Peter Mallet, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Female Artist, Female, Painter, Artist

Heather Day

Patient Determination

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Artist ProfileEli GrayNovember 25, 2020Heather Day, Diane Rosenstein Gallery, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Female Artist, Painter, Margaret Austin, Untitled Miami, Expo Chicago, SF, San Francisco, Interview

Charmaine Watkiss

Open To Interpretation

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Artist ProfileEli GrayNovember 16, 2020Charmaine Watkiss, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Female Artist, Interview, Tiwani Contemporary, Abstract Truth of Things, Not Without My Ghosts: The Artist As Medium

Thoughts On Art & Grief

By: Libby Buck

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RamblingsEli GrayNovember 9, 2020Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Libby Buck, Amy Sherald, Breonna Taylor, Vanity Fair, For the Light, Susan Rothenberg, Grief, Whitney Museum of American Art, Willard Gallery

Claire Luxton

Transcending Seeds of Doubt

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Artist ProfileEli GrayNovember 3, 2020Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Claire Luxton, Female Artist, Photography, Photographer, Harper's Bazaar, Feminism, Feminist

Amrita Sher-Gil

By: Rhea Khanna

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Artist ProfileEli GrayOctober 26, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Rhea Khanna, Amrita Sher-Gil, See Spectacular, Female, Female Writer, female, Female Artist

Inside Our Founder's Collection

An Interview By Art She Says

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Collector ProfileEli GrayOctober 12, 2020Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Art She Says, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Collector, Female Writer, Female, Andrea Donnelly, Natalie Frank, Susan Chen, Susan Harbage Page, Frick, Heather Gordon, Stacy Lynn Waddell, Stacey Kirby, Stacey L. Kirby, Julia Krahn, The Great Women Artists, Simone Leigh, Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, Beth Lipman, Eleanor Amiradaki, Bethany Czarnecki, Unskilled Worker, Beverly McIver, Hilary Pecis, Cathy Lewis, Zoe Buckman, Interview

Eliza Ali

Art She Says

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ArtingEli GraySeptember 28, 2020Interview, Art She Says, Eliza Ali, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Analeovy Perez, Donna Huanca, Oh de Laval, Zandile Tshabalala, Arting

Susan Chen

On Longing

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Artist ProfileEli GraySeptember 14, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Lien Truong, Shara Hughes, Susan Chen, On Longing, The New York Times, ArtForum, Artnet, Hyperallergic, Painter, Female Artist, COVID-19, Meredith Rosen Gallery, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Ocean Vuong, Phillip Gustons' Late Work: A Memoir, William Corbett, Uncontrollable Beauty, Bill Beckley, David Shapiro, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Interview

Lockdown Reboot

By June Shapter

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RamblingsEli GraySeptember 11, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, June Shapter, Pandemic Lens, Breast Cancer, Pandemic, female, Female Artist, Female Writer

A Room of My Own

Featured in Walter Magazine

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RamblingsEli GraySeptember 3, 2020Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Walter Magazine, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Raleigh, Heather Gordon, Susan Harbage Page, Stacy Lynn Waddell, Stacey Kirby, Anna Atkins, Zoe Buckman, Toni Morrison, Andrea Donnelly

Bethany Czarnecki

Sensuality of the Line

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Artist ProfileEli GrayAugust 20, 2020Interview, Matrons of the Arts, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons and Mistresses, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Bethany Czarnecki, Painting, female, Female Artist, Femininity, Feminist, Female, Feminine, Massey Klein Gallery, Peter Koloff, Sensuality, Motherhood

She Votes

An Upcoming Release by Bridget Quinn

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RamblingsEli GrayAugust 6, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, great women artists, women artists, female, Female Artist, Female Writer, Feminist, Feminine, Lorris lora, bridget quinn, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Stephanie Kubo, Marie Coons, Ella Trujillo, illustration, She Votes, How Women Won Sufferage, Sufferage, Broad Strokes

Creative Resilience

A Roundtable Conversation

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RamblingsEli GrayAugust 3, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Hilary Pecis, Heather Day, Maysha Mohamedi, Artist, Female, Feminist, Female Writer, COVID-19, George Floyd, New York, New York City

Unskilled Worker

An Expression of Bravery

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Artist ProfileEli GrayJuly 23, 2020Matrons and Mistresses, Matrons & Mistresses, Matrons of the Arts, Lizzie Cheatham McNairy, Elizabeth Cheatham McNairy, Unskilled Worker, Feminist, Female Artist, Female, Painting, Interview, Artist Profile