The permanent collection of the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Images of artwork, biographies and profiles are all available, organized by century. You can search for a particular female artist as well.

A profile of Lavinia Fontana, the first woman painter to have had a successful artistic career.

A massive collection of web links to artists categorized by art collections, cartoonists, black artists, female artists, male artists, ethnic artists, and native artists.

This resource provides information and the works of artist, Angela Grauerholz. Fifty images available in timeline format, thumbnail view, or detail view. This page also includes information on the past exhibits of Grauerholz and a...

This resource highlights several female artists from various visual art genres. You can view one piece from each artist and read their biography. Included in the list of women are Frida Kahlo and Alma Woodsey Thomas.

A comprehensive website covering artists and artwork from all time periods and styles. Navigate by artist name, by subject matter, by medium, by nationality, or by any number of different filters, such as women artists, to find images...

This resource provides information about Friday Kahlo. It includes a biography and selected bibliography.

Metis women are known for their skills in beading, quilling embroidery and finger weaving. Traditional arts and contemporary artists and their art is recognized through video, print and visual files.

Kellie Hanna writes on Mary Cassatt, who is known as an Impressionist.

A vast collection of contemporary Japanese prints done by women artists.

solid list of female artists through time that includes links to other websites (some better than others) about these famous artists. Too many names to mention!

Images with accompanying narration on women's work from before the American Revolution through the Industrial Revolution. Exhibit describes the domestic work that women did and continue to perform and also provides information on women...

Read some interesting biographies about famous women in Canadian history from entertainers to politicians to activists.

Personal site of contemporary artist/illustrator Valery Milovic that also contains poetry, musings, and stories. Creative, intergrated site, developed around Milovic's thematic "Broken Toyland" universe.

A delightful salute to women in photography. Includes history and archival photographs.

Emily Carr, Katharine Maltwood and Myfanwy Pavelic contributed significantly to the West Coast Canadian art scene. This virtual exhibition by the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery at the University of Victoria gives great tribute to the...

Read a profile of 17th century painter Judith Leyster.

Learn about Pauline Lahache, a teacher at Kahnawake Survival School, and what influences her artistic outlook. Several examples of her artwork are presented.

Learn how visual artist Christine Sioui Wawanoloath uses trickster's humour in her art and view samples of her work.

View works by Alanis Obomsawin, internationally known artist, examine some samples of her work.

The best part of this page is the extensive reach into many museums to see various works by Berthe Morisot (1841-1895 CE). Many images of women and children.

A site by the National Gallery of Art of twelve selected Cassatt color prints. There is also a biography of the artist.

Learn about Cree artist and poet Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau's body of work and view four examples.

View images and videos of the work of Jana Sterbak, Canadian multidisciplinary artist. Also includes a catalog and information about exhibitions of her work.