Note: All submitted events must be approved before they appear in the calendar.
Fourth Annual MakeHER Summit Workshops (Virtual)
Monday, September 27, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Join us for a day of meaningful connection and in-depth workshops that offer practical tips and resource sharing for creative entrepreneurs at all levels. Participants interested in the creative economy can attend workshops on branding, business development and more. Free, $10 donation suggested. Registration required, reserve online.
FRESH TALK: The Aesthetics of Appetite
Sunday, November 7, 4:30–6 p.m.
The female body and its powerful capabilities are consistently likened to forces of nature, elements of the earth and even certain foods. Artists and other special guests discuss the fetishization and mystification of the female body and how behaviors and relationships associated with food play a role in the complex fluidity between gluttony and carnal desire. Free, $10 donation suggested. Reserve online. Stream live here or on Facebook.
NMWA Book Club
Thursday, December 9, 5:30–6:30 p.m.; Friday, December 10, 12–1 p.m.
This book discussion series, presented by the museum‘s public programs and Betty Boyd Dettre Library and Research Center teams, brings art lovers together to consider the lives and work of women artists, gender politics in the art world and more. Past books include Nell Painter’s Old in Art School (2018) and Siri Hustvedt’s The Blazing World (2014). This season’s book selection is currently under consideration. If you have recommendations, please email LRC@nmwa.org. Free. Reservations required. Reserve online for Thursday; reserve online for Friday.
