by Robin Brooks | Apr 2, 2021 | Notes from the Studio
Rebecca in a purple coat, acrylic on gessoed paper, 18 by 22 inches, 2021 Here is the finished painting entitled “Rebecca in a purple coat.” It is of one of my foremothers, Rebecca Rosenfield, nee Kaplan. She was my maternal grandmother. While painting, I...
by Robin Brooks | Mar 25, 2021 | Notes from the Studio
“Hope” is the thing with feathers – (314) by Emily Dickinson “Hope” is the thing with feathers- that perches in the soul- and sings the tune without the words- and never stops- at all- … (to read the entire poem, click on the...
by Robin Brooks | Jan 21, 2021 | Notes from the Studio, Uncategorized
I have been working on a series of collages called “Foremothers.” I am speaking of both my biological ancestors and other women, artists and change-makers whose lives have informed my own journey. I tell each story in bits and pieces. Each collage is like...
