Seven Women Who Make Murals

Women’s history happens every day of the year, but March is officially Women’s History Month—so we’ll take the opportunity to celebrate. Here are seven talented women that we’ve worked with over the years, among many others.

Betsy Casañas

A muralist from North Philadelphia whose work focuses on Puerto Rican heritage.

Marion Wilson

A process-based artist who works through the lens of ecology.

Patricia Barrera

A teaching artist with an eye toward empathy.

Meg Saligman

A longtime collaborator and muralist with an interest in formal and figurative design.

Candy Chang

An artist whose participatory public art pushes back against isolation.

Michelle Angela Ortiz

A muralist, educator, and activist who uses visual narrative for social change.

Priscilla Bell

A painter with a fine arts background—and a graduate of our Muralist Training Program.

Published

March 13, 2019

Author

Laura Kochman