Location: Austin, TX

Grant Cycle: Spring 2022

Amount: $100,000

Type of Grant: Multi-year Program Support

Website: womenandtheirwork.org/ ↗

Steef Crombach, Dollar Store Wholesale, 2022. Muslin, expanding foam, heavy acrylic medium, spray paint, flocking, and found object, 43 x 55 x 39 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Steef Crombach, One Bad Monkey, 2022. Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Rachel Wolfson Smith, Caregivers, 2021. Graphite on paper, 40 x 90 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Women &Their Work.

Rachel Wolfson Smith, The Future Is Behind Us, 2022. Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Jade Walker, Wayfinding, 2023. Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Jade Walker, Handtools [one-four], 2023. Found objects, fabric, thread, string, 14 x 8 x 3 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Jade Walker, Orrels, Gobals + Thrums, 2023. Found nest, plastic container, thread, baskets, yarn, bucket, wood, weave, knit, embroidery, found tools, sticks, rope, barbed wire, foam, tape, plastic, dimensions vary. Courtesy of the artist and Women & Their Work.

Women & Their Work is a nonprofit visual and performing arts organization located in Central Austin that serves as a catalyst for new ideas in contemporary art created by women living and working in Texas and beyond. For over 40 years, Women & Their Work has brought groundbreaking art to Austin, with exhibitions, performances, and educational workshops.

Known for its pioneering spirit, embrace of artistic innovation, and commitment to Texas audiences and artists, Women & Their Work enrich the cultural experience for Texans by emphasizing the value and excellence of art by women, educating audiences of all ages about contemporary art, equipping artists with financial and technical support, and engaging the community through diverse exhibitions, performances and other programs.