Women artists  of the American West
By: edited by Susan R. Ressler.
Contributors: Ressler, Susan R.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.; McFarland Publishing
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
Subjects: Women artists -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Art, American -- 19th century; Art, American -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Presents the work of more than 150 women artists who live or once lived west of the Mississippi River ... 19th and 20th century artists working in a broad range of media (including photography, quiltmaking, painting, printmaking, clay art, sculpture, digital art and more)"--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-348) and index.
Table of contents: title: Surviving the winter : the evolution of quiltmaking among two cultures in New Mexico / Dorothy R. Zopf; title: Barbara Zaring and Alyce Frank : the confluence of creativity and relationships / Kate M. O'Neill; title: Asian American women artists : community networks and cultural autonomy / Susan R. Ressler; title: Shaping a new way : white women and the movement to promote Pueblo Indian arts and crafts, 1900-1935 / Margaret D. Jacobs; title: The legacy of generations : pottery by contemporary American Indian women / Susan Peterson; title: Lesbian photography on the U.S. west coast, 1970-2000 / Tee A. Corinne; title: Indigenous identities : diverse visions / Gail E. Tremblay; title: Agnes Pelton and Florence Miller Pierce : the two women artists in the transcendental painting group, 1938-1945 / Tiska Blankenship; title: It's all about the apple, or is it? Spirituality and contemporary women's art of the American west / Susan R. Ressler; title: 100 years of California photography : women innovators and their contributions, 1850-1950 / Peter E. Palmquist; title: The historical landscape : Laura Gilpin and the tradition of American landscape photography / Martha A. Sandweiss; title: Women on the Pacific rim : cultural border crossings / Joan M. Jensen; title: In which it stands : nature, culture, public space / Terri Cohn; title: Unfolding : a memoir / Corinne Whitaker; title: An artist's journey : from Oregon to Timbuktu / Betty LaDuke; title: Afterword : Coming together : women artists and writers / Phoebe Farris.