Arts and Culture

Biography

Anna Wintour

Anna Wintour is a British-American fashion journalist, most known as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue from 1988 until 2025.
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Biography

Claire McCardell

Claire McCardell was an American designer who transformed women’s fashion, creating accessible and comfortable designs for the everyday woman.
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Biography

Mary Cassatt

Mary Cassatt was an Impressionist artist known for her depictions of women’s domestic lives in the 19th century and her technical innovations to her artistic practice.
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Mierle Laderman Ukeles

Mierle Laderman Ukeles transformed undervalued domestic and civic labor into public, visible, and celebrated artistic practice, thereby shifting cultural conversations about gender parity in both art and society.
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Lesson Plan

Stitched Stories: Women in History

Students will create textured portraits using simple materials to explore identity, emotion, and overlooked stories while connecting artistic practice with empathy and historical awareness.
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POWER UP! Art, Text, Action!

Students will create a 3-dimensional artwork using words or phrases to communicate their thoughts, hopes and dreams for a future world based on the artwork and life of Sister Corita Kent.
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Any-Body Can Be a Ballerina

This 2-day lesson introduces students to trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland, using her story to explore growth mindset, equality, and timelines through engaging activities.
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Biography

Glenna Goodacre

Glenna Goodacre was a renowned sculptor who received national recognition with her public sculpture projects, such as the Vietnam Women’s Memorial, the Irish Memorial, and the Sacagawea coin design.
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Biography

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

Beyoncé is the most decorated and nominated artist in GRAMMY history, and has built her career on continuing Black musical traditions and excellency.
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Peggy Fleming

Peggy Fleming is a renowned American figure skater known for her graceful skating style and her 1968 Olympic gold medal. She continues to advocate for expanded access to figure skating and women’s health.
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Biography

Wendy Red Star

Wendy Red Crow is an Apsáalooke (Crow) artist who through her work explores themes of Native history, resistance, and cultural heritage.
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