

Words and Music Rule the Night
The Seward House Museum in Auburn, NY, was the site for an amazing evening of words and music, featuring Pen Woman Nancy Dafoe and Aaduna...


CNY Branch Pen Woman Vanessa Johnson Leads Girls to "Change the World"
Griot Vanessa Johnson designed and directed "Girls Change the World," a summer camp for 8–11- year-old girls, held at the Matilda Joslyn...
Remembering CNY Branch Pen Woman Shirley Waters
An incredible woman and longtime member of the Central New York Branch of NLAPW passed away on December 23, 2021, at the age of 100....


Applebaum Art Juried into Thousand Islands Art Center Show
Joan Applebaum, NLAPW Art Chair and member of both the CNY and Holly, MD Branches, had two paintings juried into the Along the River’s...


Patience Brewster Talks with CNY Pen Women About Art and Arrival
Well-known artist Patient Brewster gave a talk to the Central New York Branch of the NLAPW at the Skaneateles Country Club in...


CNY Pen Woman Vanessa Johnson's Juneteenth Presentation
Griot/master storyteller Vanessa Johnson was invited to the Phillips Free Library in Homer, NY for a Juneteenth presentation on June 20,...


Matilda Joslyn Gage House Visit by CNY Branch Pen Women
Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation and home received CNY Branch Pen Women on May 12, 2022. Gage Foundation artist-in-residence and Pen Woman...


Susan Murphy's Real-Time Sketches at the NLAPW 50th Biennial
For an illustrated tour of the NLAPW's 50th Biennial held in Washington, D.C. this past April 29-May 1, 2022, please indulge in the...


CNY Branch Pen Women in the Forefront at NLAPW's 50th Biennial
After four years of planning and negotiating, First Vice President and Biennial Chair Sheila M. Byrnes was finally able to see all of her...


Pen Women Read, Discuss, and Connect at ArtRage Gallery's Exhibition "The Struggle to Connect"
Pen Women from the CNY Branch read original poetry and prose that led to animated discussions about racism, white privilege, and what we...