I was asked to paint four paintings to honor those women and their work. I am posting 2 of them today and write more about it tomorrow.  It was such a great experience. 

The Four Legends of Feminism - Gloria Steinem, Eileen Hernandez, Yuri Kuchiyama and Dolores Huerta
                                    "Passing the Baton"

Sunday, April 26, 2009
UC Berkeley More than 350 women and a contingent of supportive men came to engage with each other and start a new national pipeline of multicultural women leaders in business, politics, and media. From ten-year-old bloggers from an all-girls middle school in Oakland to 80-year-old activists as well as stay-at-home moms and college students, women came from across the country to join in the first Engage Her Multicultural Women's Leadership Conference April 25-26, 2009

Gloria Steinem as Goya's princess Alba.

Portrait of Eileen Hernandez