Great Female Artists of Detroit

Mary Rupp. Frida Kahlo. Niagra. Gilda Nowden. Patricia Hill Burnett. These are some of the names of women who have impacted Detroit through their art.
The rich history of Detroit shown through portraits, still life, cityscapes and more—all created by local artists with international careers! Hear this unique overview of events and sights that shaped our lives. Find out more about Detroit history and see why we are getting the reputation of Art City.

Presented by Native Detroiter Suzanne Bilek. She is an author and speaker who specializes in the topic of local art history. Her latest book, Great Female Artists of Detroit explores the creative class and how they make our city unique. She holds a degree in Political Science from Oakland University, collects art, and has a career as an artist’s agent and marketing manager.