Artist Martha McClaren of San Francisco, CA created this wonderful peace sign. She wrote on the back, "Give Peace a hand." Indeed. Thanks so much Martha!
WCA ArtWaves International is a blog maintained by the International Caucus of the national Women's Caucus for Art (WCA). We represent WCA as an NGO to the United Nations DPI/NGO. This blog covers our involvement in the UN, art exhibitions related to the UN Millenium Goals, and collaborative projects with global organizations.
About Women's Caucus for Art Founded in 1972 in connection with the College Art Association (CAA), WCA is a national member organization unique in its multi-disciplinary, multicultural membership of artists, art historians, students, educators, and museum professionals. The mission of the Women's Caucus for Art is to expand opportunities and recognition for women in the arts.
WCA is committed to education about the contributions of women, opportunities for the exhibition of women's work, publication of women's writing about art, inclusion of women in the history of art, professional equity for all, and respect for all individuals without discrimination and support for legislation relevant to our goals.
OUR MISSION The mission of the Women's Caucus for Art is to create community through art, education, and social activism. We are committed to:
• recognizing the contributions of women in the arts
• providing women with leadership opportunities and professional development
• expanding networking and exhibition opportunities for women
• supporting local, national, and global art activism & advocating for equity in the arts for all
For more information visit: http://www.nationalwca.org/ P. 0. Box 1498, Canal Street Station New York,NY 10013-1498 info@nationalwca.org
Tel: 212.634.0007
