by Robin Brooks | Apr 5, 2021 | Tai Chi with Robin, Uncategorized
Steve Maginnis, photo of entrance to Verona Park Note to my readers: This is not exactly a “note from the studio” or explicitly about my “tai chi journey.” It is about an experience from my childhood that continues to resonate. I hope you enjoy...
by Robin Brooks | Apr 2, 2021 | Notes from the Studio, Uncategorized
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 | 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...
by Robin Brooks | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
My virtual art show Of Time and Treasure at Curtis Library’s virtual gallery space will continue through the end of October. If you haven’t seen it yet, please pop in. I encourage your patience as the site may take a minute or so to load. I have thirty...
by Robin Brooks | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
2021 Datebook Cover I am honored to be included in the 2021 Women Artists Datebook published by Syracuse Cultural Workers. It is a beautiful collection of contemporary art and poetry by women from all over the world. If you are interested, I have a few copies to sell....