Gladys Goes to the Movies: The Women (1939)

Thursday, Dec 17, 2026
6:30 PM
$8 - $16

What To Expect

6:30 – 8:30 PM 
$8 members, $16 nonmembers


Step into the imaginative world of artist Gladys Nilsson through her curated selection of classic films. Watch Nilsson's love of whimsy, screwball comedy, and romance come alive on screen through the films that shaped one of contemporary art's most inventive voices.

Each evening begins with a Popeye cartoon, a nod to Olive Oil's profound influence on Nilsson's aesthetic vision, before launching into the feature film.

Major support for Gleefully Askew: A Gladys Nilsson Retrospective and this program is provided by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

The Women (1939) 
Unrated • 133 MINUTES
Centered around the wealthy socialite Mary Haines, The Women is a Hollywood classic that follows the shifting loyalties, rivalries, and friendships among an all-female cast, offering both sharp humor and social commentary.


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