KFW Announces 2022 Art Meets Activism Grant Recipients Press Release written by Ellen Birkett Morris The Kentucky Foundation for Women has awarded 29 Art Meets Activism Grants totaling…
Kentucky Foundation for Women Selects Participants for the 2022 Loretto Residency Program KFW is excited to announce the recipients of this inaugural partnership between Sisters of Loretto…
Nominations Open for Annual Firestarter Award! Nominations due July 1, 2022 The Firestarter Award honors a young feminist social change artist for their outstanding ability to inspire…
KFW Announces New Residency Opportunity KFW is partnering with the Sisters of Loretto to offer Artist Residencies of 1-3 weeks in June, July and August 2022 at the…
Lida Gordon Leaves a Lasting Legacy for Kentucky Feminist Artists By Ellen Birkett Morris Lida Gordon left a legacy in the fiber arts community that empowered women artists,…
Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. –From “Sometimes” by Mary Oliver KFW Board Member Natalie Gabbard Supports Emerging Artists through Building Networks Kentucky…
KFW Announces 2021 Art Meets Activism Grant Recipients Press Release written by Ellen Birkett Morris The Kentucky Foundation for Women has awarded 42 Art Meets Activism Grants totaling…
“If you give [women] a chance, we can perform. After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.” –Ann Richards, former…
Meet Edith Cruz! Edith Cruz, 21, of Lexington was nominated and selected for her audio podcasting work that explores social justice and feminism within the Latinx Community. Edith’s primary mediums are audio podcasting, storytelling and…
Meet Rachel Petri![vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”22641,22640″ img_size=”medium” column_number=”2″ grayscale=”no”] Rachel Petri, 19, of Independence was nominated and selected for her literary writing, both fiction and nonfiction, and the way she infuses…
