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New book series spotlight: Women in Mesoamerican and Latin American art and history
A new middle-grade nonfiction series about women in Mesoamerican and Latin American art and history
Apr 23 min read


The Real-Life Pirates Who Inspired Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean and the Character Redd
The female pirate Redd in Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland traces back to Anne Bonny and Mary Read, two legendary pirates.
Mar 65 min read


The Evil Queen and Uta von Ballenstedt: Medieval Inspiration Behind Disney’s Iconic Villain
Disney’s villainous Evil Queen in Snow White is based on a famous medieval sculpture of Uta von Ballenstedt
Jan 35 min read


A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
Nov 15, 20243 min read


The Little Mermaid and Victorian artists: The Disney Princess Series
Did you know Ariel in The Little Mermaid is influenced by Victorian art?
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Putting art history to work in the world!
How I put art history to work in the world
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Pirates of the Caribbean, the Redheaded Pirate, and the Reclining Nude in Art
What does a painting of a sassy, partially nude, and probably inebriated red-headed pirate have to do with art history and Disneyland?
Jul 16, 20248 min read


New non-fiction book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Research for a middle-grade non-fiction book about the famous Mexican scholar, author, and nun Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
Mar 12, 20241 min read
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