This is: a list of women artists who were born in America. Or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. Included are recognized American women artists, known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, "in traditional media such as painting," sculpture, "photography," printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
This is a dynamic list and may never be, ableββto satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by, adding missing items with reliable sources.
Aβ»
- Berenice Abbott (1898β1991), photographer
- Gertrude Abercrombie (1909β1977), Surrealist painter
- Marjorie Acker (1894β1985), painter
- Pat Adams (born 1928), painter
- Lillian Adelman (1899 β 1985), printmaker
- Kathleen Gemberling Adkison (1917β2010), abstract expressionist painter
- Irma Aguayo, muralist
- Ellen Wetherald Ahrens (1859 β c. 1937), illustrator, miniature painter, stained glass artist
- Ariele Alasko, designer, woodworker
- Grace Albee (1890β1985), printmaker
- Maxine Albro (1903β1966), painter, muralist, lithographer, mosaic artist, sculptor
- Mabel Alvarez (1891β1985), painter
- Jean Goodwin Ames (1903β1986), muralist, educator
- Laurie Anderson (born 1947), performance artist, musician
- Eleanor Antin (born 1935), performance artist, installation art
- Janine Antoni (born 1964), sculptor, installation artist
- Ida Applebroog (born 1929), painter, sculptor
- Mia Araujo, painter
- Diane Arbus (1923β1971), photographer
- Julie Ault (born 1957), collaborative artist, curator
- Lynne Avadenka, printmaker, book artist
- Alice Aycock (born 1946), sculptor
- Helene Aylon, (1931β2020), painter
Bβ»
- Carrie Ann Baade (born 1974), painter
- Alice Baber (1928β1982), painter
- Alexandra Backford (1942β2010), painter
- Lucy Bacon (1857β1932), painter
- Peggy Bacon (1895β1987), printmaker, painter, illustrator
- Gretchen Baer (born 1963), painter, performance artist
- Jo Baer (born 1929), painter
- Frances Bagley (born 1946), sculptor
- Margarete Bagshaw (1964β2015), painter, clay artist
- Jean Bales (1946β2004), painter, printmaker
- Rina Banerjee (born 1963), painter, sculptor
- Colette Bangert (born 1934), new media artist
- Hayley Barker (born 1973), painter
- Alice Pike Barney (1857β1931), painter
- Hannelore Baron (1926β1987), collage artist
- Jennifer Bartlett (born 1941), painter
- Ruth Henshaw Bascom (1772β1848), folk art portraitist
- Isabel Bate (1909 β 1995), muralist
- Jean Cory Beall, (1909β1978), painter
- Betty Beaumont (born 1946), site-specific artist
- Cecilia Beaux (1855β1942), painter
- Aisha Tandiwe Bell, mixed media artist
- Caroline M. Bell (1874β1970), painter
- Emilie Benes Brzezinski (born 1932), sculptor
- Lynda Benglis (born 1941), sculptor
- Debra Bermingham (born 1953), interior scenes. And still lifes
- Becca Bernstein (born 1977), painter
- Judith Bernstein (born 1942), feminist artist
- Helen Bershad (born 1934), abstract expressionist painter
- Rachel Bess (born c. 1979), painter
- Isabel Bishop (1902β1988), painter, printmaker
- Nell Blaine (1922β1996), painter
- Lucile Blanch (1895β1981), painter
- Erlena Chisolm Bland (1923β2009), painter
- Marie Bleck (1911β1949), printmaker
- Gertrude Bleiberg (1921β2001), painter
- Lucia Smith Carpenter Bliss (1823-1912), botanical artist
- Rebecca Bluestone (born 1953), tapestry artist
- Meghan Boody (born 1964), surrealist artist
- Margaret Boozer (born 1966), ceramist
- Nancy Borowick (born 1985), photographer
- Dorr Bothwell (1902β2000), painter, printmaker
- Margo Consuela Bors (born 1942), mural painter
- Pauline Boumphrey (1886β1959), sculptor
- Louise Bourgeois (1911β2010), sculptor, printmaker
- Margaret Bourke-White (1904β1971), photographer
- Sandra Bowden (born 1943), painter
- Katherine Bowling (born 1955), landscape artist
- Lisa Bradley (born 1951), painter
- Gladys Ames Brannigan (1882β1944), painter, muralist
- Dorothy Braudy, painter
- Sarah Brayer (born 1957), painter, paper artist, printmaker
- Cornelia Breitenbach (1948β1984), textile artist
- Karen Breschi (born 1941), ceramic artist
- Bessie Marsh Brewer (1884β1952), painter, printmaker
- Anna Richards Brewster (1870β1952), painter
- Allyn Bromley (born 1928), printmaker
- Leigh Brooklyn (born 1987), figurative artist
- Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840β1913), sculptor
- Romaine Brooks (1874β1970), painter
- Joan Brown (1938β1990), painter
- Laura Bruce (born 1959), artist
- Fran Bull (born 1938), painter, printmaker, sculptor, installation artist
- Barbara Burrage (1900β1989), printmaker
- Edith Woodman Burroughs (1871β1916), sculptor
- Lilian Thomas Burwell (born 1927), painter, sculptor
- Mary Buskirk (1931β2009), fiber artist
- Deborah Butterfield (born 1949), sculptor
- Kathy Butterly (born 1963), sculptor
- Charlot Byj (1920β1983), greeting card artist
- Charlie Bynar, (born 1966), watercolor painter
- JoAnne Berkow, (born 1949), painter and sculptor
Cβ»
- Victoria Cabezas (born 1950), conceptual artist, photographer
- Nancy Calef, contemporary figure painter
- Sheila Cameron, contemporary graphic designer
- Floy Campbell (1873β1945), painter
- Pauline Campanelli (1943β2001), painter, writer
- Cristina Cardenas (born 1957), painter, printmaker
- Kate Carew (1869β1961), caricaturist
- Rhea Carmi (born 1942), abstract expressionist
- Virginia Cartwright (born 1943), ceramic artist
- Autumn Casey (born 1987), multimedia artist
- Mary Cassatt (1844β1926), painter, printmaker
- Eda Nemoede Casterton (1877β1969), painter
- Rosemarie Castoro (1939β2015), painter, sculptor
- Elizabeth Catlett (1915β2012), sculptor, printmaker
- Vija Celmins (born 1938), painter, graphic artist, printmaker
- Aleah Chapin (born 1986), portrait painter
- Sarah Charlesworth (1947β2013), conceptual artist, photographer
- Louisa Chase (1951β2016), painter
- Judy Chicago (born 1939), installation artist, sculptor
- Marie Z. Chino (1907β1982), potter, ceramic artist
- Chryssa (1933β2013), sculptor
- Anne Chu (1959β2016), sculptor
- Alson S. Clark (1876β1949), painter
- Grace Clements (1905β1969), muralist, mosaic artist
- Caroline Morgan Clowes (1838β1904), painter
- Cora Cohen (born 1943), painter
- Hannah Cohoon (1788β1864), painter
- Max Colby (born 1990), textiles, installation artist
- Bethany Collins (born 1984), book artist
- Ethel Blanchard Collver (1875β1955), impressionist painter
- Gladys Emerson Cook (1899β1976), painter, illustrator
- Austine Wood Comarow (1942β2020), light artist
- Alice Cooper (1875β1937), sculptor
- Annette Corcoran (born 1930), graphic artist, ceramist
- Sue Jean Covacevich (1905β1998), painter
- Susanne Crane (born 1966), painter
- Susan Crile (born 1942), painter
- Imogen Cunningham (1883β1976), photographer
- Marian Curtis (1882β1944), painter
Dβ»
- Fra M. Dana (1874β1948), painter
- Jo Davidson (1883β1952), sculptor
- Eleanor Layfield Davis (1911β1985), painter, sculptor
- Helena Smith Dayton (1879β1960), painter, sculptor
- Rosetta DeBerardinis, contemporary painter
- Pat DeCaro (born 1951), painter
- Angel De Cora (1871β1919), painter, illustrator
- Mathilde De Cordoba (1882 β 1944), printmaker
- Elizabeth de Cuevas (1929β2023), French-born American
- Virginia Dehn (1922β2005), painter, printmaker
- Dorothy Dehner (1901β1994), sculptor, printmaker
- Perla de Leon (born 1952), photographer
- Jenny Eakin Delony (1866β1949), painter
- Elizabeth Demaray, sculptor
- Maya Deren (1917β1961), avant-garde filmmaker and "theorist," photographer
- Mamie Deschillie (1920β2010), folk artist
- Lillian Desow-Fishbein (1921β2004), painter
- Heather Dewey-Hagborg (born 1982), information art, bio-hacker
- Lesley Dill (born 1950), multi-media artist
- Margaret Dillard, contemporary painter
- Francesca DiMattio (born 1981), painter, sculptor
- Edith Dimock (1876β1955), painter
- Eulabee Dix (1878β1961), miniatures painter
- Maria R. Dixon (?-1896), painter, illustrator
- Michele Oka Doner (born 1945), sculptor, printmaker, video artist
- Seena Donneson (1924β2020), sculptor
- Bailey Doogan (born 1941), painter
- Helen Thomas Dranga (1866β1940), painter
- Katherine S. Dreier (1877β1952), painter
- Rosalyn Drexler (born 1926), painter
- Elsie Driggs (1898β1992), painter
Eβ»
- Margaret Fernie Eaton (1871β?), book plate illustrator
- Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878β1942), sculptor
- Sheila Elias (born 1945), installation artist
- Mary Endico (born 1954), watercolor painter
- Nita Engle (1925β2019), painter
- Janeil Engelstad, contemporary artist, curator
- Marisol Escobar (1930β2016), sculptor, printmaker
- Inka Essenhigh (born 1969), painter
- Dulah Marie Evans (1875β1951), painter, illustrator, printmaker, photographer, etcher
- Lin Evola (born 1950), sculptor
Fβ»
- Claire Falkenstein (1908β1997), sculptor
- Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett (1831β1898), portrait painter
- Sonya Fe (born 1952), painter
- Jo Feiler (born 1951), photographer
- Mildred Feinberg (1899β1990), painter
- Lauren Fensterstock (born 1975), installation artist, sculptor, goldsmith
- Lillian Prest Ferguson (1867β1955), Canadian-born painter
- Jackie Ferrara (born 1929), sculptor
- Rae Ferren (born 1929), impressionist painter
- Carole Feuerman (born 1945), sculptor
- Perle Fine (1905β1988), abstract painter
- Janet Fish (born 1938), painter
- Alice Underwood Fitch (1862-1936) award-winning painter
- Audrey Flack (born 1931), painter
- Hertha E. Flack (1916β2019), painter, philanthropist
- Lola Flash (born 1959), photographer
- Enid Foster (1895β1979), sculptor, performance artist
- Constance Edith Fowler (1907β1996), painter, printmaker
- Helen Frank (born 1930), painter, printmaker
- Jane Frank (1918β1986), painter
- Helen Frankenthaler (1928β2011), painter, printmaker
- Andrea Fraser (born 1965), performance artist
- Laura Gardin Fraser (1889β1966), sculptor
- Susie Frazier (born 1970), mixed media artist
- Helen C. Frederick (born 1945), printmaker
- Jane Freilicher (1924β2014), painter
- Edith Frohock (1917β1997), painter, printmaker
- Wilhelmina Weber Furlong (1878β1962), painter
Gβ»
- Wanda GΓ‘g (1893β1946), printmaker, illustrator
- Ellen Gallagher (born 1965), painter, mixed media artist
- Jacalyn Lopez Garcia (born 1953), multimedia artist
- Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837β1922), painter
- Sonia Gechtoff (1926β2018), painter
- Mary Gehr (1913β1997), painter, printmaker
- Nellie Huntington Gere (1868β1949), painter, illustrator
- Sybil Gibson (1908β1995), painter
- Ann Gillen, sculptor
- Ruth Gikow (1915β1982), muralist
- Helen Gilbert (1922β2002), painter, kinetic sculptor
- Charlotte Gilbertson (1922β2014), painter, printmaker
- Margaret Girvin Gillin (1833β1915), painter
- Jane Emmet de Glehn (1873β1961), painter
- Judith Godwin (1930β2021), painter
- Leah Golberstein, contemporary installation artist
- Margery E. Goldberg (born 1950), painter, sculptor
- Sarah Beth Goncarova (born 1980), painter, sculptor, installation artist
- Elizabeth Goodridge (1798β1882), miniatures painter
- Sarah Goodridge (1788β1853), miniatures painter
- Lori K. Gordon (born 1958), multi-media artist
- April Gornik (born 1953), painter
- Nancy Graves (1939β1995), sculptor, painter, printmaker
- Dorothy Grebenak (1913β1990), pop art, textile artist
- Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871β1954), illustrator
- Glenda Green (born 1945), painter
- Mary Sheppard Greene (1869β1958), painter, illustrator
- Molly Gregory (1914-2006), woodworker, furniture maker
- Lucila VillaseΓ±or Grijalva, muralist
- Mimi Gross (born 1940), painter
- JolΓ‘n Gross-Bettelheim (1900β1972), printmaker
- Hilda Grossman Morris (1911β1991), sculptor
- MK Guth (born 1963), installation artist
Hβ»
- Hildegarde Haas (1926β2002), painter
- Carol Haerer (1933β2002), painter
- Lauren Halsey (born 1987), installation artist
- Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal (1920β2010), painter
- Helen Hardin (1943β1984), painter
- Tracy Harris (born 1958), painter
- Jan Harrison (born 1944), painter, sculptor
- Rachel Harrison (born 1966), sculptor, photographer
- Grace Hartigan (1922β2008), painter
- Jann Haworth (born 1942), sculptor
- Ana Lisa Hedstrom (b. 1943), fiber artist
- Mary Heebner (born 1951), painter
- Carolyn Heller (1937β2011), painter, decorative artist
- Nestor HernΓ‘ndez (1961β2006), photographer
- Eva Hesse (1936β1970), sculptor
- Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt (1876β1962), miniature painter
- Claude Raguet Hirst (1855β1942), trompe-l'Εil painter, woodworker
- Beth Van Hoesen (1926β2010), printmaker
- Camille Hoffman (born 1987), installation artist
- Nancy Holt (1938β2014), sculptor, installation artist
- Jenny Holzer (born 1950), conceptual artist
- Edna Boies Hopkins (1872β1937), woodblock printer
- Violet Hopkins (born 1973), painter
- Naomi Louise Sunderland Hosterman (1903β1990), painter
- Letitia Huckaby (born 1972), photographer, mixed media
- Winnifred Hudson (1905β1996), abstract painter
- Anita Huffington (born 1934), sculptor
- Regina Olson Hughes (1895β1993), botanical illustrator
- Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876β1973), sculptor
- Luchita Hurtado (1920β2020), painter
- Alice Clary Earle Hyde (1876β1943), botanical artist
Jβ»
- Wendy W. Jacob (born 1958), sculptor
- Lotte Jacobi (1896β1990), photographer
- Laura Ann Jacobs (born 1960), sculptor, mixed media artist
- Yvonne Jacquette (born 1934), painter, printmaker
- Shirley Jaffe (1923β2016), painter
- Terrell James (born 1955), painter, sculptor
- Elizabeth James-Perry (born 1973), scrimshawing
- Angela Jansen (born 1929), painter, sculptor
- Elizabeth Gilbert Jerome (1824β1910), painter
- Annette P. Jimerson (born 1966), painter
- Cathy Josefowitz (1956β2014), painter
- Joni T. Johnson (1934β1988), painter
- Martina Johnson-Allen (born 1947), painter, sculptor, and printmaker, educator
- Ida E. Jones, painter
- Joan Jonas (born 1936), video, performance artist, other media
- Lois Mailou Jones (1905β1998), painter
- Lorna Jordan (1954β2021), environmental artist
- Joanne Julian, contemporary mixed media artist
Kβ»
- Florence Brevoort Kane (1895β1956), sculptor
- Beth Katleman (born 1959), sculptor
- Susan Kaprov (born 1946), multi-disciplinary artist
- Gertrude KΓ€sebier (1852β1934), photographer
- Lila Katzen (1925β1998), sculptor
- Betty Keener Archuleta (1928β1998), painter
- Alice De Wolf Kellogg (1862β1900), painter
- Mary Kelly (born 1941), conceptual artist
- Greta Kempton (1901β1991), portrait painter
- Catherine Kernan (born 1948), painter
- Sandy Kessler Kaminski (born 1969), painter, mixed-media artist
- Harriet A. Ketcham (1846-1890), sculptor
- Ilah Marian Kibbey (1883β1957), genre and landscape painter
- Karen Kilimnik (born 1955), painter, installation artist
- Dorothy Stratton King (1909β2007), painter, printmaker
- Emma B. King (1857β1933), impressionist
- MaPo Kinnord (born 1960), ceramic artist, sculptor
- Sam Kirk (born 1981), street artist, muralist
- Mary Kirkwood (1904β1995), portrait painter, muralist
- Marilyn Kirsch (born 1950), painter
- Minnie Klavans (1915β1999), painter
- Fay Kleinman (1912β2012), painter
- Hedy Klineman, contemporary portrait painter
- Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (1856β1942), painter
- Gwendolyn Knight (1914β2005), painter
- Cynthia Knott (born 1952), seascape painter
- Alison Knowles (born 1933), Fluxus performance artist, printmaker
- Florence Koehler (1861β1944), designer, jeweler
- Ida Kohlmeyer (1912β1997), painter, sculptor
- Elaine de Kooning (1918β1989), painter
- Marni Kotak (born 1974), performance artist
- Margia Kramer (born 1939), mixed-media artist
- Lee Krasner (1908β1984), painter
- LaVerne Krause (1924β1987), printmaker, painter
- Barbara Kruger (born 1945), photographer, graphic artist, sculptor
Lβ»
- Rachel Lachowicz (born 1964), painter
- Suzanne Lacy (born 1945), installations, video, performance artist
- Anna Coleman Ladd (1878β1939), sculptor
- Millie Rose Lalk (1895β1943), painter
- Rosy Lamb (born 1973), painter, sculptor
- Dorothea Lange (1895β1965), photographer
- Ellen Lanyon (1926β2013), painter
- Abigail Larson (fl 2010s), illustrator
- Barbara Latham (1896β1989), painter, printmaker, illustrator
- Louise Lawler (born 1947), photographer
- Nancy Lawton (1950β2007), silver point artist
- Mary Le Ravin (1905β1992), multimedia artist
- Doris Lee (1905β1983), painter
- Zoe Leonard (born 1961), photographer, visual artist
- Sherrie Levine (born 1947), conceptual artist
- Fran Lew (born 1946), painter
- Ann Lewis (born 1981)
- Edmonia Lewis (1845β1911), sculptor
- Marcia Lewis (artist) (born 1949), jewelry designer
- Maya Lin (born 1959), installation artist
- Pat Lipsky (born 1941), painter
- Llanakila, contemporary painter, digital artist
- Lucile Lloyd (1894β1941), muralist
- Judith Lodge (born 1941), painter, photographer
- Zoe Longfield (1924β2013), abstract expressionist artist
- Angela Lorenz (born 1965), book artist
- Helen Lundeberg (1908β1999), painter
- Genevieve Springston Lynch (1891β1960), painter
Mβ»
- Cornelia MacIntyre Foley (1909β2010), painter
- Florence MacKubin (1857β1918), portrait painter
- Ethel Magafan (1916β1993), painter
- Claire Mahl Moore (1917β1988), printmaker
- Silvia Malagrino (born 1950), multimedia artist, filmmaker
- Maxine Martell (born 1937)
- Agnes Martin (1912β2004), painter
- Louise Martin (1911β1995), photographer
- Maria Martinez (1887β1980), potter, ceramist
- Soraida Martinez (born 1956), painter
- Emily Mason (1932β2019), painter
- Mercedes Matter (1913β2001), painter
- Amanda Matthews (born 1968), sculptor, painter, public art designer
- Louisa MatthΓasdΓ³ttir (1917β2000), painter
- Randi Matushevitz (born 1965), painter
- Cornelia F. Maury (1866β1942), portrait painter
- Brookie Maxwell (1956β2015), artist, curator
- Jessie Hull Mayer (1910-2009), painter, muralist, printmaker
- Nell Brooker Mayhew (1875β1940), painter
- Paula McCartney (born 1971), photographic works
- Renee McGinnis (born 1962), painter
- Sarah McKenzie (born 1971), painter
- Leza McVey (1907β1984), ceramist
- Alexa Meade (born 1986), body artist
- Nellie Meadows (1915β2006), artist
- Donna Meistrich (born 1954), painter, sculptor, animator
- Dalila Paola MΓ©ndez (born 1975), painter
- Ana Mendieta (1948β1985), performance artist
- Nora Chapa Mendoza (born 1932), abstract painter
- Adah Isaacs Menken (1835β1868), actress, painter, poet
- Geneva Mercer (1889β1984), sculptor
- Betty Merken, painter, printmaker, abstract geometric monotypes
- Katherine Merrill (1876β1962), painter
- Deborah Mesa-Pelly (born 1968), painter
- Anne Michalov (1904β2001), printmaker
- Frances Myers, printmaker
- Eleanore Mikus (1927β2017), painter
- Melissa Miller (born 1951), painter
- Joan Mitchell (1925β1992), painter, printmaker
- Edna Zyl Modie (1886β1981), painter
- Charlotte Moorman (1933β1991), Fluxus, performance artist
- Rebecca Jo Morales (born 1962), painter
- Dorothy Morang (1906β1994), painter
- Ree Morton (1933β1977), painter, sculptor
- Jill Moser (born 1956), painter
- Grandma Moses (1860β1961), painter
- Ruth Mountaingrove (1923β2016), photographer, poet
- Brenna Murphy (born 1986), psychedelic art
- Elizabeth Murray (1940β2007), painter, printmaker
- Grace H. Murray (1872β1944), watercolor painter
- Laura Myntti (born 1962), painter
- Caroline Mytinger (1897β1980), painter
Nβ»
- Elva Nampeyo (1926β1985), potter, ceramic artist
- Fannie Nampeyo (1900β1987), potter, ceramic artist
- Iris Nampeyo (c. 1860β1942), potter, ceramic artist
- Inez Nathaniel-Walker (1911β1990), artist
- Alice Neel (1900β1984), painter
- Anne Neely (born 1946), painter
- Deborah Nehmad (born 1952), printmaker, mixed-media artist
- Pamela Nelson, contemporary painter, installation artist
- HΖ°Ζ‘ng NgΓ΄ (born 1979), installation artist, conceptual artist
- Abigail May Alcott Nieriker (1840β1879), artist
- Gladys Nilsson (born 1940), painter
- Ann Nooney (1900β1964), printmaker
- Tameka Norris (born 1979), performance artist
- Kenda North (born 1951), photographer
Oβ»
- Violet Oakley (1874β1961), muralist
- Linda Obermoeller (1941β1990), portrait painter
- Noni Olabisi (1954β2022), painter and muralist
- Mina Fonda Ochtman (1862β1924), painter
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887β1986), painter
- Rose O'Neill (1874β1944), comic strip artist
- Catherine Opie (born 1961), photographer
- Sono Osato (born 1960), artist
Pβ»
- Linda Pace (1945β2007), contemporary, metal artists
- Josephine Paddock (1885β1964), painter
- Bashka Paeff (1894β1979), sculptor
- Susanna Paine (1792β1862), portrait painter
- Louise Parks (born 1945), painter
- Irene E. Parmelee (1847β1934), portrait painter
- Dellamarie Parrilli (born 1949), abstract expressionist, action painter
- Clara Weaver Parrish (1861β1925), painter, printmaker, stained glass designer
- Betty Parsons (1900β1982), painter, gallerist
- Eunice Parsons (born 1916), modernist collagist
- Pat Passlof (1928β2011), painter
- Christina Patoski (born 1948), photographer, video artist
- Ruthe Katherine Pearlman (1913β2007), painter, art educator
- Leemour Pelli (born 1964). painter
- Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881β1961), modernist painter
- Beverly Pepper (1924β2020), sculptor, painter
- Isabelle Clark Percy West (1882β1976), designer
- I. Rice Pereira (1902β1971), abstract painter
- Eve Peri (1897β1966), fiber artist
- Lilla Cabot Perry (1848β1933), painter
- Elizabeth Peyton (born 1965), painter
- Nan Phelps (1904β1990), painter
- Mary Pillsbury Weston (1817β1895), painter
- Eunice Pinney (1770β1849), watercolor painter
- Adrian Piper (born 1948), conceptual artist
- Vanessa Platacis (born 1973), painter and installation artist
- Alethea Hill Platt (1860β1932), painter
- Gloria Plevin (born 1934), painter
- Stephanie Pogue (1944β2002), printmaker
- Susan Mohl Powers (born 1944), sculptor, painter
- Astrid Preston (born 1945), painter
- Mary Elizabeth Price (1877β1965), painter
- Ali Prosch (born 1979), sculptor, visual artist and performance artist
- Ann Purcell (born 1941), painter
Qβ»
- Dextra Quotskuyva (born 1928), potter, ceramic artist
Rβ»
- Raquel Rabinovich (born 1929), painter, sculptor
- Yvonne Rainer (born 1934), performance artist, choreographer, dancer
- Chitra Ramanathan (born 1955), abstract painter, art educator
- Sophy Regensburg (1885β1974), naΓ―ve painter
- Deborah Remington (1930β2010), painter, printmaker
- Hilla Rebay (1890β1967), painter
- Christie Repasy (born 1958), floral painter
- Josephine L. Reichmann (1864-1938), painter
- Robin Richmond (fl. 1980), painter
- Jessie Beard Rickly (1895β1975), painter
- Linda Ridgway (born 1947), sculptor
- Judy Rifka (born 1945), painter, video artist
- Erin M. Riley (born 1985), weaver, tapestry artist
- Faith Ringgold (born 1930), painter, fabric artist
- Anne Louise Gregory Ritter (1868β1929), painter, ceramicist
- Deborah Roberts (born 1962), painter
- Adelaide Alsop Robineau (1865β1929), painter, potter
- Dorothea Rockburne (born 1932), painter
- Anita Rodriguez (born 1941), painter
- Julia Rommel (born 1980), abstract painter
- Stephanie Rond (born 1973), painter
- Louise Emerson Ronnebeck (1901β1980), painter
- Christine Rosamond (1947β1994), painter
- Esther Rose (1901β1990), painter, calligrapher
- Martha Rosler (born 1943), video, photo-text, installation, performance art
- Barbara Rossi (born 1940), painter
- Susan Rothenberg (1945β2020), painter, printmaker
- Suze Rotolo (1943β2011), book artist, illustrator
- Brie Ruais (born 1982), multi-media artist
- Meridel Rubenstein (born 1948), photographer, installation artist
- Katie Ruiz (born 1984), painter
- Rosa Rush (1905 β 1971), printmaker
Sβ»
- Alison Saar (born 1956), sculptor, installation artist
- Betye Saar (born 1926), assemblage artist
- Betty Sabo (1928β2016), landscape painter, sculptor
- Kay Sage (1898β1963), painter
- Anna M. Sands (1860β1927/1940), painter
- Augusta Savage (1892β1962), sculptor
- Anne Savedge, contemporary photographer
- Joanna E. Schanz, basket weaver
- Kerri Scharlin, painter and conceptual artist
- Lonny Schiff (born 1929), collage artist
- Rachel Schmeidler, multi-media artist
- Carolee Schneemann (1939β2019), performance artist
- Joan Schulze (born 1936), textile artist
- Donna N. Schuster (1883β1953), painter
- Ethel Schwabacher (1903β1984), painter
- Barbara Schwartz (1949β2006), painter, sculptor
- Lillian Schwartz (born 1927), digital artist
- Janet Scudder (1869β1940), sculptor
- Bernarda Bryson Shahn (1903β2004), painter, lithographer
- Ann Leda Shapiro (born 1946), painter
- HonorΓ© Desmond Sharrer (1920β2009), painter
- Susan Louise Shatter (1943β2011), landscape painter
- Ruth Faison Shaw (1888β1969), painter
- Judith Shea (born 1948), sculptor
- Mary Michael Shelley (born 1950), carver, painter
- Kara Shepherd (born 1911), surrealist painter
- Cindy Sherman (born 1954), photographer
- Sandra Sider (born 1946), quilt artist, curator
- Lauren Silva (born 1987), painter
- Laurie Simmons (born 1949), photographer
- Lorna Simpson (born 1960), photographer
- Schandra Singh (born 1977), painter
- Sylvia Sleigh (1916β2010), painter
- Jaune Quick-To-See Smith (born 1940), painter, printmaker
- Jessie Willcox Smith (1863β1935), illustrator
- Kiki Smith (born 1954), sculptor, printmaker, multi-media
- Amanda Snyder (1894β1980), painter, printmaker
- Joan Snyder (born 1940), painter
- Judith Solodkin (born 1945), printmaker
- Malia Solomon (1915β2005), textile artist
- Kathleen Mary Spagnolo (1919β2016), painter
- Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones (1885β1968), painter
- Meredyth Sparks (born 1972), multimedia artist
- Nancy Spero (1926β2009), painter, printmaker, collage artist
- Betty Spindler (born 1943), ceramist
- Laura Splan (born 1973), multimedia artist
- Molly Springfield (born 1977), drawer
- Sharon Sprung (fl 2000s), visual artist
- Linda St. Clair (born 1952), wildlife painter
- Wendy Red Star (born 1981), multimedia artist
- Anita Steckel (1930β2012), graphic artist
- Marsha Steinberg (born 1946), painter, etcher
- Monika Steiner (born 1972), sculptor
- Bettina Steinke (1913β1999), painter, muralist
- Pat Steir (born 1940), painter
- Hedda Sterne (1910β2011), painter
- Florine Stettheimer (1871β1944), painter, set designer
- Beulah Stevenson (1890β1965), painter
- Lizbeth Stewart (1948β2013), ceramist
- Elena Stonaker (born 1985), textile artist
- Georgianna Stout (born 1967), graphic designer
- Renee Stout (born 1958), sculptor
- Marjorie Strider (1931β2014), sculptor
- Jane Stuart (1812β1888), portrait painter
- Michelle Stuart (born 1933), painter, sculptor, photographer
- Dorothy Sturm (1910β1988), illustrator, metal smith
- Altoon Sultan (born 1948), painter
- Carol Sutton (born 1945), painter
- Liza Sylvestre, visual artist
Tβ»
- Anne Tabachnick (1927β1995), painter
- Dorothea Tanning (1910β2012), painter, surrealist
- Fay Morgan Taylor (1909β1990), modernist artist
- Juliet Thompson (1873β1956), painter
- Hannah Tompkins (1920β1995), painter, printmaker
- Selina Trieff (1934β2015), abstract artist
- Virginia True (1900β1989), painter
- Anne Truitt (1921β2004), sculptor
- Wu Tsang (born 1982), filmmaker, performance artist
- Diane Tuckman (born 1939), silk painter
- Mym Tuma (born 1940), painter, mixed media
- Ruth Tunstall Grant (1945β2017), painter
- Lynne Woods Turner (born 1951), abstract painter
- Vadis Turner (born 1977), mixed media, textile artist
- MJ Tyson (born 1986), jewelry designer
Uβ»
- Ruth Pershing Uhler (1895β1967), painter, curator
- Mierle Laderman Ukeles (born 1939), installation artist
- Doris Ulmann (1882β1934), photographer
- Audrey Ushenko (born 1945), figurative painter
Vβ»
- Aramenta Dianthe Vail (1820β1888), miniatures painter
- Clover Vail (born 1939), print-maker
- Jessie Rose Vala (born 1977), installation artist
- Lesley Vance (born 1977), painter
- Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872β1955), sculptor
Wβ»
- Marion Wachtel (1875β1951), painter
- Stacy Lynn Waddell (born 1966), painter
- Carol Wald (1935β2000), illustrator
- Kara Walker (born 1969), painter, printmaker, installation artist
- Kay WalkingStick (born 1935), painter
- Barbara Walch (born 1950), ceramist
- Mildred Waltrip (1911β2004), illustrator
- Nina B. Ward (1885β1944), painter
- Nina de Creeft Ward (1933), sculptor
- Lynda Watson (born 1940), metalsmith
- Carol Wax (born 1953), printmaker
- Andrea Way (born 1949), painter, sculptor
- Stacey Lee Webber (born 1982), metalsmith
- Mary Hortense Webster (1881β1965), sculptor
- Carrie Mae Weems (born 1953), photographer
- Susan Weil (born 1930), painter
- Clara Barck Welles (1869β1965), silversmith
- Jean Wells (born 1949), mosaic sculptor
- Bessie Wheeler (born 1876), painter
- Candace Wheeler (1827β1923), interior and textile designer
- Karen Wheeler (born 1955), painter
- Lindsey White (born 1980), multi-media artist
- Emmi Whitehorse (born 1957), painter
- Elizabeth Whiteley (born 1945), multi-media artist
- Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875β1942), sculptor
- Charmion Von Wiegand (1896β1983), painter
- Harriet "Hattie" Elizabeth Wilcox (1869β1943), ceramics artist
- Hannah Wilke (1940β1993), multi-media artist
- Mary Rogers Williams (1857β1907), painter
- Edwina Florence Wills (1915β2002), sculptor
- Cordelia Wilson (1873β1953), painter
- Jane Wilson (1924β2015), painter
- Mary Ann Wilson (fl. 1810β1825), watercolor painter
- Jacqueline Winsor (born 1941), sculptor
- Leona Wood (1921β2008), painter
- Thelma Wood (1901β1970), silverpoint artist
- Francesca Woodman (1958β1981), photographer
- Anna Woodward (1868β1935), painter
- Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), printmaker, engraver
- Antonia Wright (artist) (born 1979), multi-media artist
- Patience Wright (1725β1786), sculptor
- Henriette Wyeth (1907β1997), painter
Yβ»
- Enid Yandell (1870β1934), sculptor
- Mary Agnes Yerkes (1886β1989), painter
- Daisy Youngblood (born 1945), ceramic artist, sculptor
- Judy Youngblood (born 1948, painter
- Marlene Tseng Yu (born 1937), abstract painter
- Lisa Yuskavage (born 1962), painter
Zβ»
- Dorian Zachai (1932β2015), fiber artist
- Connie Zehr (born 1938), installation artist
- Bhakti Ziek (born 1946), textile artist
- Andrea Zittel (born 1965), sculptor, installation artist
- Marguerite Zorach (1887β1968), painter, textile artist
Referencesβ»
- ^ ""Queenie" and Her Cubs". beach.emuseum.com. Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- ^ "Rae Ferren, Artist Was 87 | The East Hampton Star". 2017-07-29. Archived from the original on 2017-07-29. Retrieved 2023-08-01.