by Robin Brooks | Jul 7, 2011 | News from the Studio
I recently came across a book called Still Life with Oysters and Lemon by Mark Doty. (Beacon Press, Boston, 2001) which speaks directly to the power of objects as interpreted by artists in still life painting. In it, the author says,” To think through things,...
by Robin Brooks | Nov 13, 2010 | News from the Studio
At last evening’s opening reception for Whiteout, I decided to wear the coat that inspired the drawing. This photograph was taken by one of the Gallery 5 staff members. The photo caught me with my eyes closed, conveying a dreamy sense. It looks as though the...