This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Charlene Eckels. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Juana Azurduy de Padilla (Military Leader) Juana Azurduy de Padilla was born on July 12, 1780 in Potosí, Bolivia to a rich Spaniard father and a mestiza mother. A girl rebel- (she was expelled from …
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was written by Jen Green & illustrated by Becca Lewis. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Nan Shepherd was a writer, mountaineer and lecturer.She is best known for her novels, poetry and non-fiction and was pioneering in her writing about the Cairngorms, …
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was written by Aimee Miles and illustrated by Sophia Parsons Cope. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Elaine Black Yoneda was born Elaine Rose Buchman in September 1906 to Russian Jewish immigrant who had escaped their lives as factory laborers in …
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Moira Paul of Carve Her Name. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Althea Gibson was an American tennis player and professional golfer. In 1956, she became the first African American to win a Grand Slam title. In 1999, Serena Williams was seeking advice …
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Amber Phillips. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Parris Goebel, Born 29th October 1991. A New Zealand born choreographer. She is best known for her Dance crew The Royal Family. Started her dance crew ReQuest with her four girlfriends …
In celebration of Women’s History Month 2019 a new zine full of amazing illustrations and fascinating biographies is available on my Etsy shop! Click here to buy Zines are A5, full colour and handmade to order. This issue features Illustrations and biographies of Bernadette Devlin by Roisin Hanley Enid Blyton by Rachel NesbittConstance Markievicz by Faye …
This week’s Illustrated Women in History was submitted by Nisha Woolford. It will be included in the Women in History 2019 zine which will be out next month! Lady Arbella Stuart was once considered as a strong successor to Queen Elizabeth I’s throne. She was raised and trained to be a Queen, trapped in Hardwick …