Indigenous Australian artist Loongkoonan, who started painting at 95, and first exhibited her work at age 105 #womensart

Maman (1999) by artist Louise Bourgeois #womensart #January

Lithuanian artist Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene, known for her embroidery on metal objects #WomensArt

Photographer Lee Miller's portrait of Marlene Dietrich in a Schiaparelli coat, Paris, 1944 #womensart

Welsh painter Gwen John, A Corner of the Artist’s Room in Paris, 1907-09 #WomensArt

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70 meter long medieval masterpiece created by artisan women, is actually an embroidery in crewel (wool yarn) on a linen ground. Depicting the Norman conquest of England, it was made in the 11th century & will be displayed at the British Museum this year. #WomensArt

'The witch's hideout' embroidery and textile collage by Turkish textile artist Irem Yazici #WomensArt

Canal St Martin, Paris 1957 by Janine Niépce, pioneering French humanist photographer #Womensart

Sheena Liam, contemporary embroidery artist of Malaysian Chinese descent #WomensArt

Mary Shelley (1797-1851), English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel known as 'Frankenstein' (1818). She was the daughter of early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft who died due to complications after Mary's birth. Her father was political philosopher Williams Godwin. #WomensArt

New Mexico based, contemporary photographer Natalie Christensen creates minimalist photography #WomensArt #Monday

'Glasgow Girls' artists, 1880-1920 whose designs were influential in Art Nouveau. The embroidery department was a radical space, improving dress design & aiding the women's suffrage cause via artists emboldened by newly opened women-only art societies #Womensart

Florence Camm (1874-1960), UK stained glass artist who was one of the most successful designers her age #WomensArt

'Winter trees' textile collage with #embroidery, by UK textile artist Katy Rundle #WomensArt

US artist Allison May Kiphuth creates layered ink and watercolour illustrations in wooden boxes inspired by the landscape of her home. #WomensArt

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Contemporary Polish painter Martha Zamarska #WomensArt #January

'Avatar Reef' teapot by UK based ceramicist Delfina Emmanuel, who creates work often inspired by marine life #WomensArt

Contemporary UK artist Natasha Newton's painted stones are inspired by landscape and nature #WomensArt

Gabriele Münter (1877-1962), German Expressionist painter who was at the forefront of the Munich avant-garde in the early 20th century #WomensArt

German Expressionist Gabriele Münter in a photo taken by her sister on their visit to Texas in 1900 #WomensArt (Via New York Times)

Quilt art inspired by vintage photographs of African American people, by contemporary US artist Bisa Butler #WomensArt

The work of Shio Kusaka, contemporary Japanese ceramics artist #Womensart

The Sock Knitter, 1915 by Australian painter Grace Cossington Smith #WomensArt

The first full moon of 2026 is known as the #WolfMoon when the wolves howl with hunger. Kiki Smith, Cathedral, 2012,  jacquard tapestry #WomensArt

Vietnamese artist Vu Bach Lien, Snow path, 2014, woodcut print #WomensArt

Frida Kahlo, Self Portrait with Cropped Hair, 1943, Frida cut her hair after her divorce from Diego Rivera due to his infidelity as an act of defiance, here she wears her ex husband's suit and is holding scissors-symbolically at castration level #UnlockingWomensArt

Japanese artist Kumi Yamashita winds a single black thread around a grid of nails on a wooden board to create intricate portraits #WomensArt

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WOMENSART is 10 years old this month! Over half a million followers, many thousands of incredible women artists' work and 3 successful books later... THANK YOU SO MUCH! 💙🩵💙 Georgia O'Keeffe inspired birthday cake by Tonya Alvey #WomensArt

JANUARY SALE!! Great prices this month! Be quick!! 3 #MostGifted #FiveStarRated #BestSeller list womensart books to choose from! On rebels of TEXTILE ARTS or forgotten PAINTERS or fantastic PRINTMAKERS Via any bookshop... E.g. Waterstones or bookshop.org/beta-search?...

"Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance..." Shirin Neshat, Iranian artist #WomensArt

'Patched Dutch barn' in snow by contemporary painter Kate Evans #Womensart

Contemporary US photographer Ming Smith, Birds, Miami, Florida 2022 #Womensart

White Cat, 1938 by US painter Gertrude Abercrombie #WomensArt

Sydney-based artist Anna-Wili Highfield, sculptural creations from paper #WomensArt

Anna Boberg(1864-1935), Swedish artist who spent much time painting in Northern Norway, where she had a cabin and lived alone #WomensArt

Portuguese installation artist Joana Vasconcelos wrapped a Fender Stratocaster electric guitar in a cotton crochet pattern #WomensArt

Claire Bretécher, French cartoonist, known particularly for her portrayals of women #WomensArt #BackToNormal #FridayFeeling

Ruth Miller, artist who creates hand-embroidered portraits from her studio on the Mississippi Gulf Coast #Womensart

"#January Rooks' by Kerrie Ann Gardner, contemporary mixed -media artist and writer #WomensArt

Onwards and upwards.... :) 2026 !

A hope for world peace in 2026 ☮️ Artwork by Jackie Morris #WomensArt

"Everything changes, nothing is lost", stone mandala by land artist Katie Griesar #WomensArt #NewYear2026

Sunrise, 1916 By Georgia O'Keeffe #WomensArt #NewYearsDay2026

WOMENSART is 10 years old this month! Over half a million followers, many thousands of incredible women artists' work and 3 successful books later... THANK YOU SO MUCH! 💙🩵💙 Georgia O'Keeffe inspired birthday cake by Tonya Alvey #WomensArt

Yuko Shimizu, New York based award winning Japanese illustrator #WomensArt #Welcome2026

“It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent—lose your invaluable curiosity... It’s as simple as that.” -Tove Jansson

'Love Foxes' by Jackie Morris, artist, author and illustrator who lives and works in a small cottage by the sea in Wales #WomensArt

The snowdrop is a messenger of the seasons, the darkest moment of winter has passed. It is a messenger of hope. #January1st #NewYearsDay Mary Delany, Galanthus Nivalis, Single Snowdrop, 1777 #womensart