Women Artists of the West

Discover Women Artists of the West, an organization dedicated to promoting women artists throughout the world. We encourage, inspire, and promote professional women artists

Newest available work from our artists.

HR ""Heather" Kaiser

Anne Spoon

Corey Garman

Sheryl Knight

OPA Illume Gallery in Philipsburg, Montana.  

Show opened July 11th and closes August 15th

Autumn Sunset Oil, 12 x 16

Breckenridge Fine Arts Center, Texas

August 12,th through October 11th

Sierra Lake Oil, 16 x 20

Sunlit Pathway Oil, 20 x 25

Leslie Kirchner

“Ghosts of the Night”, as well as myself for being juried into the American Women Artists : A Vision of Nature” at the National Sporting Library and Museum in Middleton VA. October 3, 2025- March 22, 2026. Only 55 artworks were accepted out of 531 pieces submitted. This is AWA’s ninth museum exhibit as part of their 25 in 25 initiative. Leslie is a Signature member of AWA.

In addition Leslie’s work will be apart of The Phippen Museum’s “Hold Your Horses Art Exhibition and Sale”, July 5, 2025- September 28th, 2025, Prescott, AZ 

The Welcoming Committee

Into the Wide Open

 "Hold Your Horses" Invitational Exhibition

July 26 to September 28

Naomi Shachar

“Missing Horse” by Naomi Shachar, one of four paintings accepted in the show.

Vicki Pedersen

“Wild Ones” by Vicki Pedersen, one of three paintings accepted into the show.

Jan Delipsey

Painting of the Silent Sentinels by Jan Delipsey

“Silent Sentinels” Oil on Panel 16x20

California Art Club

114th Gold Medal Exhibition

7 June-9 Aug. 2025

VEFA Gallery, Torrance, Cal.

Naomi Shachar

Painting of a simple old row boat on water by Naomi Shachar

“Moored" 9x12 Oil on Linen

WAOW Mission

To unite professional women artists and foster a spirit of unity among WAOW members by facilitating open communication and fellowship.

To promote individual excellence in fine art through exhibitions, workshops, and educational initiatives.

To enhance public appreciation and recognition of women artists through increased visibility of their artwork via advertising and exhibitions. ©2025

Dedicated to Encouraging,

Inspiring, and Promoting Professional Women Artists

California Critique Group on a gathering in the state for plein air painting and photo opportunities and friendship! WAOW members love learning from each other and gathering in person to meet each other forming lifetime friendships!

Continuing Education for WAOW Members