Historical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Jessie Mann Born in Perth on 20th January 1805, Jessie Mann (1805-1867) is regarded as the first Scottish woman photographer.PlanetHeroines19th January 2023
Historical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Clementina Hawarden Lady Clementina Hawarden (1822-1865) was a prolific amateur photographer, best known for taking portraits of her daughtersDel Barrett19th January 2023
Front PageHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Ruth Harriet Louise Ruth Harriet Louise was the first woman to run the MGM portrait studio.Del Barrett8th January 2023
Historical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Carolee Schneemann Carolee Schneemann (1939 – 2019) was an experimental visual artist known for her works on the body, sexuality, and gender.Katherine Riley22nd December 2022
Advent Calendar 2022 3rd December 2022 Born on this day in 1869, Anne Brigman "freed herself and the women she photographed from corsets and clichés". How did she do this?Del Barrett3rd December 2022
ExhibitionFeaturedFront PageHistorical HeroinesInterview Discovering Lee Miller: Part Two In part two of our interview with Ami Bouhassane, we find out about Lee's pioneering war correspondence and later work.Katherine Riley28th November 2022
ExhibitionFeaturedFront PageHistorical HeroinesInterview Discovering Lee Miller: Part One In part one of our interview with Ami Bouhassane, we find out about Lee Miller's early career and the history of the Lee Miller Archives.Katherine Riley22nd November 2022
Historical HeroinesLHBlogWomen in Film Ana Mendieta Ana Mendieta was a Cuban-American performance artist, filmmaker, sculptor, and painter known for her ‘earth-body’ artwork.Katherine Riley17th November 2022
ExhibitionFeaturedFront Page Contact Prints: Dora Maar Until 19th November, Huxley-Parlour Gallery, London are displaying a series of contact prints by the celebrated surrealist artist Dora Maar.Katherine Riley31st October 2022
ExhibitionFeaturedFront Page Vivian Maier: Anthology Hundred Heroines volunteer Paula Vellet shares her experience of visiting a landmark exhibition of works by enigmatic street photographer Vivian Maier.Katherine Riley16th August 2022