Donetello, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael are also the names of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but who can name the great women artists of this period? The great women writers? Who were the women patrons who commissioned the work? This course will uncover brilliant women in the arts whose accomplishments have been erased, minimized and obscured by history. We will explore who these women were and their contributions to the arts and how they accessed learning their craft.

Explore the lives, techniques, and cultural contribution of ten iconic American artists-including Mary Cassatt, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Helen Frankenthaler.