THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT

Betsy Damon

“I think that it’s really important for women to believe in their own highest thinking.”

Eco-feminist, artist, designer and author. Founder of Keepers of the Waters, an artist-run nonprofit that helps other artists and communities create their own local water saving projects. Founded No Limits for Women Artists, a network to join and support female artists.

Interviewed by Judy Waxman, Oral Historian, February 2026