Links: Art and Music

19th Century Women Writers
offers books and authors, journals and presses, tools and resources, announcements and calls for papers.
URL: www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/vwwp-links.html

Margie Adam
Margie Adam - Singer, Songwriter, Activist
Margie’s website shines with the fierce and tender spirit of Women’s Music. Includes Women’s Music history, links to other musicians and progressive feminist organizations.

Domestic Goddesses
biographies, bibliography, and related links for seven U.S. women writers, such as Louisa May Alcott and Willa Cather.
URL: http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/

Historical Women Composers
biographies of women composers internationally.
URL: music.acu.edu/www/iawm/historical/historical.html

The Life and Works of Hildegard von Bingen
detailed biography of this 12th-century composer.
URL: tweedledee.ucsb.edu/%7Ekris/music/Hildegard.html

National Museum of Women in the Arts
peruse the museum’s permanent collection, take a video tour of the museum, or read artisits’ profiles.
URL: www.nmwa.org

Georgia O’Keeffe
A well-illustrated biography of this stellar artist.
URL: http://www.ionet.net/~jellenc/okeeffe1.html

Quilts and Quiltmaking in America
181 segments from recorded interviews with quiltmakers and 410 graphic images from two collections in the American Folklife Center.
URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/qlthtml/qlthome.html

QuiltEthnic
Quilting and/or fiber related art, craft and textile traditions of diverse ethnic groups from contemporary, traditional and historical perspectives. Lesson plans, too.
URL: http://www.quiltethnic.com/intro.html

The New England Quilt Museum
History and examples of patchwork and whole cloth quilts; exhibit and other contemporary resources information.
URL: www.nequiltmuseum.org/

VARO Registry
VARO Registry offers a forum for feminist art history researchers, bibliographies, and a registry of contemporary women artists.
URL: www.netdreams.com/registry/

Women Artists Archive
changing galleries of artwork by and biographical information about international artists drawing on the massive slide collection at Sonoma State University in California.
URL: libweb.sonoma.edu/special/waa/default.html

Women Artists of the American West
a collection of thousands of high resolution images, plus statements from the artists, biographical sketches, critical-historical essays, and bibliographies. The site was developed for an on-line class and is available free online.
URL: www.sla.purdue.edu/waaw/

Women Artists in Canada
1,482 works of art by 131 women artists in diverse media, plus biographical information about the artists, essays, and a bibliography.
URL: collections.ic.gc.ca/waic/

Women Artists of the American West
two-hundred biographical sketches and over one-thousand images of women’s art. Sign up for the internet course offered for college credit, or just enjoy looking!
URL: http://www.sla.purdue.edu/waaw/

Early Music by Women Composers
from 600-1760, with biographies, resources, annotated discography, extended bibliography, and many CDs you can order directly.
URL: http://150.252.8.92/www/iawm/pages/

Musician’s Biographies, from Hildegard Publishing Company
scores of short biographies about women composers throughout time.
URL: www.hildegard.com

Women Composers: A Bibliography
research archives, Web page links, discographies, journals, publishers, vendors, listservs and newsgroups abound!
URL: www.geocities.com/Heartland/7282/women.html#pubven

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