Gals Guide
Hi I’m Leah and I’m new to the Fargo-Moorhead area. There is a lot that divides us in society today. But one thing we all have in common is…we all have a mom. Tell me about your mom. All Kinds of Moms Not all of us had a “perfect” mom, or even a “present” mom. […]
Takeaways Be able to recognize heroes in real life Learn how to create a relatable hero in writing & art Boost your creativity Challenge what is masculine and what is feminine in heroic types Unapologetically feminine Feel the adventure of the human experience People love our classes “The lessons and meditations sparked my creativity so […]
Leah finishes up Creative & Expression Month with Moomins!!!!! Leah talks about the Swedish-Finnish artist, Tove Jansson, who created a colorful universe for her and her characters to escape to. The Moomin world is about admitting your joys and fears, looking for a place of safety, knowing danger is out there, but that you’ll always […]
Klaire is back on the podcast talking about an amazing Italian painter who started producing works as a teenager. Artemisia Gentileschi’s life was full of challenges and obstacles, including an abuser and rarely getting credit for her paintings. Learn about Artemisia’s fierce paintings of women that are gorgeous and haunting to look at. Learning Theme […]
Katie is taking a pottery class and found inspiration and kinship with Beatrice Wood. Beatrice was a potter and involved with the Dada movement, giving her the nickname “Mama of Dada.” Learn about Beatrice’s fascinating life in pottery, art, literature, and French names we struggle to say. Learning Theme of 2026 About The Gal’s Guide […]
While there are several wonderful options for books about women in art, we have picked from our library collection and from our staffs reading list. Young Readers Nonfiction Women Artists A to Z by Melanie LaBarge We Are Artists: Women who Made their Mark on the World by Kari Herbert Nonfiction Embroidering our Heritage: The […]
Katie continues our learning theme – Nourishment & the Table – by talking about the Queen of Creole Cuisine, Leah Chase. Learn why her restaurant, Dooky Chase, was named one of the 40 most important restaurants of the past 40 years by Food & Wine. Learning Theme of 2026 About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join […]
Klaire continues Personal Change month with an abstract painter whose legacy personally effects one of our Gal Pals. Learn about Lee Krasner on this week’s episode. Joined by Leah, Katie and Bonnie. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the world. Each […]
Takeaways Be encouraged to write Heal the hard stuff so you can write Unlock your creativity Unapologetically feminine Share your writing and get feedback Submit for publication in the Gal’s Guide Anthology Writers love our classes “The lessons and meditations sparked my creativity so much. The teachings were original.” “The atmosphere created was uplifting and […]
Scroll down for video presentation +movie clips from Heidi’s presentation CHANGE IN TIME – 3:00pm Eastern Time. The event started live earlier so that Heidi – who is in Spain – isn’t coming to us live at 2am her time. Below is the recorded presentation. Join Gal’s Guide for a special event to learn about […]
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