Love, loss, artistry and women’s empowerment are the anchoring themes in Lauren Gunderson’s latest play that paint a multi-dimensional picture of the 17th century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi’s life.  “Artemesia” follows the life and career of Gentileschi, who found prominence from painting complex, multi-dimensional depictions of women. Specially commissioned for the Forward Theater Company, the world … Continue reading ‘Artemesia’ paints picture of strong will, passion in complex portrayal of female artist