women painters

A feminist painter returns to Toronto for a retrospective of her work and confronts her memories, family and friends.

Artemisia, a young woman living in Rome in the 1600s, is raped by her father's best friend, and instead of denying it, she takes the man to trial and finds herself ostracized from her village and her father.

Reproduces the paintings of Emily Carr and describes what the world was like during her life.

Provides an overview of the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and offers an analysis of her work.

History of women painters who flourished in the American West from 1890-1945, tracing their progress from amateurs to professionals with a legitimate place in the art world.

Painter Elaine Risley, pushing fifty, returns to Toronto for a retrospective of her celebrated work. While there she takes time to confront her past.

While her husband lies in the hospital after a suicide attempt, Misty Tracy Wilmot keeps a diary of her thoughts and reflects on the choices she has made in her life.

Alessandra Cecchi becomes enchanted with a young painter her father has brought back from nortern Europe to decorate the chapel walls in the family's Florentine palazzo, but their relationship is interrupted when Alessandra's parents arrange her marriage to a wealthy older man.

Presents a fictionalized account of the tumultuous marriage between artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera as seen through the eyes of Frida's sister, Cristina.