by Robin Brooks | May 15, 2023 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized
Robin’s “Our Foremothers” Exhibit Opens on Friday, 4-6 pm On the heels of Mother’s Day weekend, we have planned an exciting weekend to celebrate our Foremothers. I am happy to announce that my Stories of Our Foremothers exhibition opens at the...
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...
by Robin Brooks | Jul 30, 2021 | News and Events, Uncategorized
Making collage with tea bags is something I had not done before. But recycling is part of my ethos, and I love the resonance of tea. Working with tea bags evoked a sense of shared experience as I recalled savoring a warm cup of tea with a friend. Tea also relates to...
by Robin Brooks | Jan 21, 2021 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers
The beginnings of the Foremothers Project How did my Foremothers Project begin? It began in my mind with the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG), noted Supreme Court judge and inspiring activist for women’s rights. For me it was an arresting moment, as if time...
by Robin Brooks | Nov 22, 2020 | News and Events, Stories of Our Foremothers
Tree Song for My Country, mixed media collage, 24 x 24 inches Tree Song for My Country–A Mixed media collage with multiple realities This moment in time has multiple realities. People are divided and hold such different beliefs about what is real and what is...
