Interview with Megan Swann
At the age of 22, Magician, Megan Swann became the first (and youngest) female officer appointed by The Magic Circle, the UK’s internationally-renowned magical society. Her [...]
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Invitation: Brighton Exhibition Opening Event
The First Women Team and Brighton Museum & Art Gallery are delighted to invite you to the OPENING DAY of Anita Corbin’s 100 First Women An exhibition of portraits [...]
Brighton – what’s on and how to get there
Covid-19 Update The Brighton exhibition is currently closed following government guidelines concerning the Covid-19 virus. However, the complete 100 First Women Portraits [...]
2019 Round Up in Pictures
‘2019’ was an amazing full on year for the 100 First Women Portraits exhibition! Over 104,000 people have seen the 100 portraits which, so far, have traveled from [...]
Exclusive First Women Events in Leicester!
Anita Corbin Talk and Tour – Oct 8th The First Women photographer reveals the stories behind the shots more Photo: John O’Grady First Woman Dame Inga [...]
First Women In Leicester – the first week in pictures!
Hundreds of visitors so far, 5 storey high First Women, the launch of an inspiring government initiative plus a fantastic space to show the 100 portraits (above the dinosaur [...]
Leicester City Council launches ground-breaking project at First Women opening
Education, diversity and change are values we hold dear at the First Women project. So we were delighted when Leicester City Council decided that the First Women exhibition [...]
Leicester: Gallery Show and Events
The 5th stop on our UK wide Tour…The 100 First Women Portraits exhibition at New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, will be open to visitors from: [...]
Interview with Carolynn Sells
Carolynn was 12 years old when she started riding bikes. Just over two decades later she became the first (and, to date, only) woman to win a solo Motorcycle race on the [...]
First Women UK: Liverpool Opening Highlights
Photos by John O’Grady and Gareth Jones Tuesday June 18th 2019: Nearly 200 guests filled Liverpool’s St George’s Hall basement gallery, for our Merseyside launch [...]