About POWarts

POWarts, the Professional Organization for Women in the Arts, a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, was founded in 2008 to champion the professional lives of female identifying individuals in the business of the visual arts.

Through an active calendar of educational programming, the collection and distribution of employment, diversity and equality-related data, and industry standardization initiatives, POWarts promotes community, collegiality and collaboration, and strives towards the professional advancement of our members, the creation of healthier workplaces, and a more equitable and diverse arts industry.


Events


Mailing List

POWarts hosts a range of dynamic programs, workshops, and networking events throughout the year. Join our mailing list for the latest news and updates. 


Membership

POWarts members enjoy greater access to innovative thinkers and leaders in the arts through members-only events and mentorship opportunities. 

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Featured support

POWarts support for 2023 has been generously provided by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.