Museums, Galleries Celebrate Women's History Month Exhibits

In celebration of Women's History Month, various exhibitions across the U.S. are highlighting the contributions of women through art and history. The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw in Houghton, Michigan, presents the 'Extraordinary Women of the U.P.' exhibit, featuring 65 women from the Upper Peninsula who made significant impacts in diverse fields such as arts and politics. Meanwhile, The Cathedral in Austin, Texas, hosts an exhibit showcasing modern interpretations of women's contributions through embroidery, inviting community interaction with artists. Additionally, the African American Visual Artists Guild in Dayton, Ohio, features the 'LivingHERstory' exhibition, displaying works from a collective of female artists. Philadelphia's Jane Gallery dedicates its space to female and queer artists, with a special solo exhibit by Nataliya Yermolenko that incorporates community submissions and iconic figures. These events collectively underscore the significance of women's contributions and the ongoing need for representation in the arts.