ABOUT NCWCA

Founded in 1972, Women's Caucus for Art  is an affiliate society of the College Art Association and founding partner of the Feminist Art Project. The Northern California Women's Caucus is one of its earliest chapters, formed in 1973.  It is one of three California chapters and serves members in San Francisco, East Bay, South Bay, Marin and all parts of Northern California.

NCWCA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. 

MISSION

Our Mission is to create community through art, education and social activism.

We are committed to:
  • Recognizing the contributions of women in the arts
  • Providing women with leadership opportunities and professional development
  • Expanding networking and exhibition opportunities for women
  • Supporting local, national, and global art activism
  • Advocating for equity in the arts for all

JANUARY 8, 2023 NCWCA BOARD RETREAT

2023 NCWCA GOALS
Board Retreat participants: Priscilla Otani, Elizabeth Addison, Angela Han, Theresa Giammattei, Rachel Tirosh, Sawyer Rose, Linda Joy Kattwinkel, Tanya Augsburg, Sandra Yagi, Marguerite Elliot, Durba Sen, Myrna Ehrlich, Niloufar Farzam, Debra Reabock, and Laura Abrams. 
1. Sustain ongoing projects, programs & events 
Bay Area Art Stars, Mentoring Program, Land Art, Art Tag, Year-end Party, PODs, Casual Connections
2. Launch Art Critique 
3. Launch feminist art theory book club discussion group 
4. Solidify NCWCA’s value proposition 
5. Write 6 Black Women In The Arts articles 
6. Prepare for international collaboration in Germany 
7. Two 2023 exhibitions 
8. Increase Art Tag opportunities
9. Continue Strategy Committee 
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NCWCA PROGRAMS

  • Bay Area Art Stars
  • Mentorship Program
  • Art Tag
  • 27 Black Women in the Arts
  • Art Critique NEW!
  • Feminist Art Theory Book Club & Discussion Group NEW!
  • Land Art Day
  • Activist Exhibition Opportunities
  • Casual Connections
  • Art Market Cultural Partner
  • Monthly Chapter Meetings
  • ​News & Notes Monthly Newsletter
  • Year-End Party