Current Events
Please see the below virtual and in person offerings for you to enjoy!
Art Across Time Lecture Series
Wednesdays September 9th until October 7th 9:30-11:30 am via Osher Zoom Lectures
Enlightened overview of art across time and cultures in a five part series
Two-Day Workshop: A Photographic Eye—The Art Of Precisionism And Charles Sheeler
October 12 and 14, 1:00-4:00pm at OMA
American painter and photographer Charles Sheeler created paintings with overlapping images producing profound works of art. Study Sheeler’s “quasi-photographic” style of painting known as Precisionism by taking photos and combining them into spatial imagery by adding and removing details, choosing color schemes, and creating totally unique paintings. Join Robin Douglas on a two-day journey through local spaces and places surrounding OMA. All supplies for your original artwork will be provided.
Art Themes...A Lecture Series at Osher
5 Wednesdays October 14-November 18 from 9:30-11:30 via zoom
Join Robin Douglas for a five part series covering: The power of portraits, landscape painting as an ecological record, animals and art: for the love of the beast, history paintings and their impact, abstract painting: tehcniques and meaning
Two-Day Workshop: Dynamic Cubism—The Art Of Jacob Lawrence
November 9 and 11, 1:00-4:00pm at OMA
Jacob Lawrence’s artwork is known for dynamic compositions, stellar colors, and a collage-like appearance with a bit of Cubism mixed in. This prominent African American artist believed artwork should be universal, clear, and strongly composed. Join Robin Douglas for a two day workshop that will explore Lawrence’s energetic style and create your own work of art that embodies strength, clarity, and unverstialty. All supplies will be provided.
Two-Day Workshop: In And Out Of Focus—Abstract Expressionism
December 7 and 9, 1:00-4:00pm at OMA
The first truly abstract artist was the trailblazer Hilma af Klint, followed by Wasserly Kandinsky and continuing on to the infamous Jackson Pollock. Study and repeat their spontaneous and spiritual practices in painting your own abstract work during this two day workshop. Join Robin Douglas to color, drip, splatter, wash, and flow. All supplies for your original artwork will be provided.
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You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life.
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Email Robin to request lectures, workshops, or to book a private tour or trip for your group. She is also available for individual or group critiques as well as serving as a juror for art shows. Her private commissions hang in private homes, hotels, universities, and corporate buildings.