NEW MEXICO COMMITTEE
Founded 1997
MISSION STATEMENT

Historically, women artists have faced major obstacles in gaining recognition for their work.  As one of the national and international committees of The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, DC, the New Mexico Committee, founded in October, 1997, brings recognition to the achievements of living women artists of New Mexico through statewide and national art exhibits, educational programs, lectures and special events.

501-C3 Non-Profit Organization

Phone: (505) 986-9695

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THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS, Washington, DC
Founded 1987
MISSION STATEMENT

The National Museum of Women in the Arts brings recognition to the achievements of women artists of all periods and nationalities by exhibiting, preserving, acquiring and researching art by women and by educating the public concerning their accomplishments.

To fulfill its mission, the museum cares for and displays a permanent collection, presents special exhibitions, conducts education programs, maintains a Library and Research Center, publishes a quarterly magazine and books on women artists, and supports a network of state and international chapters.  NMWA also serves as a center for the performing arts and literary arts and other creative disciplines.