For the art history buffs . . . an illustration of how the Italian Renaissance influences my work, with an accompanying link in my bio (https://linktr.ee/RobiniArt) to an essay by Nicole Smith about how this era’s “dawning recognition of human potential and scientific inquiry shaped the course of Western history and does still influence contemporary American culture today.” According to the author, “With their emphasis on Renaissance humanism and a new, more balanced approach to
I just created an earthy, shady, dewy, puffy-clouded abstract entitled “The Hike”, and it’s available now at my online gallery by clicking here. It was inspired by my drive on a rutted, dirt course through aspen forests and ferns on a scenic, iconic road called Kebler Pass between Paonia and Crested Butte, CO. If you view the slideshow below, you can catch a bit of my artistic process. I first paint a brightly colored layer of movement and color
All done with my portrait of Maple the Goldendoodle! I was commissioned to paint this portrait by a family in Illinois for their 10 year old daughter’s birthday. Lucky girl! The timeline was very tight for me to get this done in just a few weeks – especially for one this large at 36″x36″. I typically have to ask collectors to wait up to six months to a year before I start their paintings. Fortunately
Introducing a new, small, mostly white abstract painting currently available at my Etsy store. A texture and color study. “Beach”, 10″ x 10″, acrylic on 1.5” cradled panel. A perfect jewel of a painting to accent minimalist, contemporary and mid century modern inspired decor. I ship everywhere. The frame you see here is a sample. Yours will arrive unframed but ready to hang via wire on the back. You can purchase a floater frame like
Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes in the world of RobiniArt? If so, hop on over to my Instagram pages to see photos of my paintings in process, my studio, my home and garden and lots of photos of the animals that I’m either painting portraits of or babysitting. I also post lots of videos of me painting and singing along to my favorite tunes in my home studio in beautiful Paonia,
