Women Who Draw
An open directory of female* professional illustrators
Women Who Draw launched on December 14, 2016 with 111 votes, #327 of 3,449 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
This is the former home of Women Who Draw.
Founded in 2017, Women Who Draw was an open directory of female, trans and gender non-conforming professional illustrators, artists and cartoonists. It was created by artists and friends, Wendy MacNaughton and Julia Rothman, to increase the visibility of femme-identifying illustrators, emphasizing illustrators of color, LGBTQ+, and other marginalized groups of commercial artists. For eight years, Women Who Draw served as a free, easy to use resource for publishers, art directors, and editors to discover, connect with, and commission more underrepresented illustrators. The goal of WWD was to make it impossible for any art director or editor to say “I’d hire more ______ if I only knew where…from womenwhodraw.com
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