Women of Vision Exhibition and Programming Kickoff
May 26, 2021 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Get ready for summer in Maine with a preview of what’s on this season at the Farnsworth. Hear more about special Patron’s programs to honor the Women of Vision. Enjoy a preview of the Women of Vision exhibition and book. There’s so much to look forward to this summer at the Farnsworth!
This year the Farnsworth Art Museum’s Maine in America Award honors Women of Vision: thirteen visionary women who have made significant contributions to art and culture in Maine and beyond.
Berenice Abbott
Katherine Bradford
Cig Harvey
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Louise Nevelson
Molly Neptune Parker
Marguerite Zorach
Linda Bean
Edith Dixon
Lucy Farnsworth
Elizabeth Noyce
Maurine Rothschild
Phyllis Wyeth
“Throughout our history, in education, sciences and the environment, government and the economy, the arts and public discourse, women with courage, strength and fortitude have made Maine the state we all know and love. These women have enriched our lives, elevated our spirits, and graced our state with boundless creativity and love, for which we love them back.”
Janet T. Mills
Governor, State of Maine
2021 Women of Vision Honorary Chair