by Robin Brooks | Jun 8, 2015 | Teaching and Learning
To become painters, children need many opportunities to explore imagery, color mixing, how paintbrushes make marks. Easel painting allows children to carve out their own space in the hub hub of the art room. The physicality of standing at the easel and wielding a...
by Robin Brooks | Dec 1, 2014 | News and Events, Teaching and Learning, Uncategorized
Introduction: I chose to interview Robin Brooks, art educator and artist because I admire her ability to connect her teaching with her personal artistic journey. If your experience with art in school was typical, most of the time you were instructed to complete...
by Robin Brooks | Nov 28, 2009 | News and Events
On view December 4-13, 2009. Opening 5-8 pm, Friday the 4th. 8 x 10 x 80 is a fundraiser to support arts programming at the Harlow– 8″ x 10″ works of art at just $80 each. I am offering two small monotype collage pieces. I am displaying Yellow...
by Robin Brooks | Oct 4, 2008 | Teaching and Learning
Drawing with Stones, Pebbles, and Rocks Who among us has not stopped, on occasion, to pick up a stone in our path? Drawn by the unusual color, shape, or delicate texture, we bend to touch this piece of mineral which has been altered by weather, wind, and water...
