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Sydney Gurewitz Clemens’ foremother in a photograph

by Robin Brooks | Dec 6, 2022 | Stories of Our Foremothers

Sydney Gurewitz Clemens’ Grandmother Rose Etin Levitov Sydney told me that her grandmother Rose’s portrait hangs in a hallway of her San Fransisco apartment facing her grandfather. Sydney is a dynamic and inspiring early childhood educator and teacher of...

Art and Beauty–Robin’s travels in New Mexico, part 2

by Robin Brooks | May 2, 2022 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized

Art and Beauty Everywhere Throughout our week-long visit to New Mexico, I was impressed with both the natural beauty and the presence of art in unexpected places. For example, on highway overpasses heading north from Santa Fe. What a wonderful place for public art!...

New Mexico, In the Footsteps of My Foremothers, Part 1

by Robin Brooks | Apr 27, 2022 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized

Georgia O’Keeffe, photo courtesy of the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico From Santa Fe to Abiquiu to Ghost Ranch On Sunday, April 17, I headed out from Albuquerque toward Santa Fe. I met up with my friend Susan who I’ve known since...

Spring Forward: Two Lovely Articles for You

by Robin Brooks | Mar 17, 2022 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers

Grandma Sarah’s Kitchen, mixed media collage on panel, 8 x 10 inches, 2021 (from the Foremothers series) Creative Maine Magazine publishes “Honoring our Foremothers” HONORING OUR FOREMOTHERS In the Spring issue of Creative Maine Magazine, I tell the...

Recalling Foremothers From our Youth–Laura Friedman’s Story

by Robin Brooks | Jan 12, 2022 | Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized

This is a story about recalling foremothers from our youth, foremothers whose encounters with us happened in small moments. Interestingly, seeds of possibility can be sown in our childhood that may take decades to come to fruition. My friend Laura Friedman has given...

A Family History in Fine China– Judy Crosby’s Story

by Robin Brooks | Oct 24, 2021 | Stories of Our Foremothers

By way of introduction… I met Judy Crosby a while back when she was working as a camp director for the Da Vinci Experience and running an art gallery out of her office space in Falmouth, Maine. https://davinciexperience.com/judy-crosby-camp-director/ Judy...
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