by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 8, 2020 | blog
Here is the next painting in the show “She Persisted.” (https://www.monmouth.edu/mca/event/she-persisted-julia-dzikiewicz/moutharts ). Thank you Monmouth University for giving me suggesting I create an online show, as the real show was postponed. This...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 8, 2020 | blog
Here is the next painting in the virtual show “She Persisted.” (https://www.monmouth.edu/mca/event/she-persisted-julia-dzikiewicz/moutharts ). Thank you Monmouth University for giving me this opportunity! This third video features a painting titled...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 8, 2020 | blog
In honor of Black Lives Matter, here is my next painting video, “Ida Wells.” Ida B Wells was a Suffragist, newspaper reporter, editor and civil rights advocate. She spoke about racial violence in the South in the 1890’s, putting her own life at risk from...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 8, 2020 | blog
In 1918, a group of Suffrage activists was held in the District Jail in Washington, DC, for protesting outside the White House. As they had done before, the women immediately went on a hunger strike to demand that they be given the status of political prisoners....
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 8, 2020 | blog
“Old Film, New Film,” 60″x60″, encaustic mixed media, 2016This painting compares and contrast the black and white past with the colorful present. On the left side of the work, we see the year 1917, when men made jokes about putting Suffragists in boxes, police...
