MEET KATY HESSEL: EXCLUSIVE IN-STORE BOOK SIGNING
18th Feb 2026
Join art historian & bestselling author Katy Hessel in store as she signs copies of her brand-new book for ages 8-14, The Story of Art Without Men: An Illustrated Guide to Amazing Women Artists. Based on her bestselling adult book of the same name, this version for younger readers includes breathtaking illustrations by Ping Zhu, a host of new art and artists to discover, and interactive art tasks.
Publishing on 5th March, The Story of Art Without Men follows the women artists who have gone uncelebrated for too long. Travel through history and across the globe to discover their stories and how they changed the world with their incredible work. Discover the extraordinary lives of freedom-fighters, game-changers and adventurers and the art they made.
Katy is best known as the founder of The Great Women Artists podcast and Instagram account, which celebrates women artists past and present.
Location: Cass Art Hampstead, 58-62 Heath Street, London NW3 1EN
Date & times: Friday 6th March 2026, 4pm – 5pm
Admission: Free, drop in, no need to book
Please note, this event has no step-free access.
