The National Association of Women Artists (NAWA) is an organization founded in 1889 to support and promote women artists in the United States. It provides a platform for female artists to showcase their work, network, and gain recognition in the art community. NAWA aims to empower women through art and advocate for their contributions to the cultural landscape. NAWA organizes exhibitions, educational programs, and events that highlight the achievements of women artists. The organization also offers membership opportunities, allowing artists to connect with peers and access resources that can help advance their careers in the competitive art world.