Arts and Entertainment

Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era Exhibition Preview Celebration

October 16 2025

6:00 p.m
Chrysler Museum of Art One Memorial Place, Norfolk, Virginia 23510 Price: Prices May Vary

Step back in time to the turn of the twentieth century and experience an exclusive first look at Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era. This special evening celebrates the extraordinary women who, despite many barriers, forged their professional identities and left permanent mark on American art history.

Wander through the galleries as you encounter the portraits and stories of Susan Watkins alongside works by her remarkable contemporaries—Lilla Cabot Perry, Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, Elizabeth Nourse, Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, and Mary Fairchild MacMonnies.

Free for members, $20 for non-members. Tickets increase $10 at the door, registration recommended.

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