Williamnia Flemming
Oil on Canvas
30x20 Inches
2018
$400
Williamnia Fleming was part of a group of women at Harvard University who studied stars using photographs taken on glass plates because they were not allowed to use the telescopes. Williamnia is also known for discovering the Horsehead Nebula.
Oil on Canvas
30x20 Inches
2018
$400
Williamnia Fleming was part of a group of women at Harvard University who studied stars using photographs taken on glass plates because they were not allowed to use the telescopes. Williamnia is also known for discovering the Horsehead Nebula.
Nevertheless She Persisted
Oil on canvas
30x36 inches
$700
This piece was inspired by just a handful of persistent women. Can you name all these women?
Shirley Chisholm, Nellie Bly, Ida B Wells, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, Susan B Anthony,
Harriet Tubman, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Oil on canvas
30x36 inches
$700
This piece was inspired by just a handful of persistent women. Can you name all these women?
Shirley Chisholm, Nellie Bly, Ida B Wells, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, Susan B Anthony,
Harriet Tubman, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Rosalind Franklin
36x18 Inches
Oil on canvas
2017
$500
Rosalind Franklin discovered the double helix structure of DNA using x-ray crystallography. Francis Crick and James Watson used her research and claimed a Noble Prize in 1962. Rosalind Franklin died in 1958.
Prints Available
36x18 Inches
Oil on canvas
2017
$500
Rosalind Franklin discovered the double helix structure of DNA using x-ray crystallography. Francis Crick and James Watson used her research and claimed a Noble Prize in 1962. Rosalind Franklin died in 1958.
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Annie Jump Cannon
Oil on Canvas
30x20 Inches
2016
$400
An astronomer for over 40 years, Anne Jump Cannon developed a classification of stars that we still use today. With this system, she is credited with cataloging nearly 400,000 stars from photographs taken with a telescope. While at work, she averaged cataloging three stars a minute. She became deaf after contracting scarlet fever in her thirties.
Oil on Canvas
30x20 Inches
2016
$400
An astronomer for over 40 years, Anne Jump Cannon developed a classification of stars that we still use today. With this system, she is credited with cataloging nearly 400,000 stars from photographs taken with a telescope. While at work, she averaged cataloging three stars a minute. She became deaf after contracting scarlet fever in her thirties.
Ada Lovelace
Oil on canvas
30x20 Inches
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Ada Lovelace was the first computer programmer. Because of a divorce with her father Lord Byron, Ada's mother pushed her into learning about anything but poetry. She excelled in math. This piece is made up of the math formula which is considered the first computer program.
Prints Available
Oil on canvas
30x20 Inches
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Ada Lovelace was the first computer programmer. Because of a divorce with her father Lord Byron, Ada's mother pushed her into learning about anything but poetry. She excelled in math. This piece is made up of the math formula which is considered the first computer program.
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Victoria Woodhull
Oil on canvas
36x24 Inches
$500
Victoria Woodhull was many things. She owned a newspaper and she and her sister were the first women to become stockbrokers. What Victoria is most known for is being the first woman to run for president of the United States. This was years before women won the right to vote.
Prints Available
Oil on canvas
36x24 Inches
$500
Victoria Woodhull was many things. She owned a newspaper and she and her sister were the first women to become stockbrokers. What Victoria is most known for is being the first woman to run for president of the United States. This was years before women won the right to vote.
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Hedy Lamarr
Oil on canvas
30x30 Inches
$500
Not only was Hedy Lamarr an accomplished actress, she was also the
co-inventor of a frequency hopping torpedo guidance system. This technology is behind many of the devices we use today such as Wi-fi, GPS, and Bluetooth.
Prints Available
Oil on canvas
30x30 Inches
$500
Not only was Hedy Lamarr an accomplished actress, she was also the
co-inventor of a frequency hopping torpedo guidance system. This technology is behind many of the devices we use today such as Wi-fi, GPS, and Bluetooth.
Prints Available
These pieces are from my "That's What She Said" series. In my research for creating pieces on women throughout history I often come across quotes from these amazing women.