Yearly Archives: 2013
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Pet Portraits are this Artist’s BOW WOW
Posted on December 29, 2013 by robin b gallery in Meet the ArtistFor this Dallas native and KU graduate, Sian Hardie doesn’t mind that her young career is already going to the dogs – literally. When she completed her BFA in Painting, she never realized that her passion for capturing man’s best friend would mean her love of animals would reach new heights and critical acclaim for […]
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Robin B Gallery Sculptor Selected for Prestigious Commission
Posted on December 23, 2013 by robin b gallery in News from the NeighborhoodColumbus Area Arts Council and Columbus Museum of Art and Design (CMAD) are pleased to announce the commission of a sculpture by local artist Martin Beach. Carved from granite and limestone, Modern Totem will become part of Columbus’ permanent collection of public art and be installed in spring 2014. The sculpture will be purchased with […]
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Artist vs. Artisan: An Age Old Distinction Extinct
Posted on December 19, 2013 by robin b gallery in Chirps, What's HatchingOver the centuries there existed a hierarchy within the art world. To the average person, anything in the aesthetic realm could be determined art. For some folks, a framed photo or poster could be considered art, while collectors consider the financial investment and its potential to grow as an asset as what constitutes art. […]
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Are Galleries Still Relevant?: Art and the Internet
Posted on December 18, 2013 by robin b gallery in Chirps, What's HatchingMany wonder the relevance of galleries in today’s world. More pop-up shops are appearing online while the traditional galleries are going by the wayside. Why is this happening? Many consumers believe that they are getting a “deal” via the Internet. Others purchase online for convenience. And yet for others, it is a desire to have a […]
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A Few Things You Should Know Before You Buy a Painting
Posted on December 1, 2013 by robin b gallery in What's HatchingThis is an excerpt from an article posted by an artist from Robin B Gallery. It outlines some guidelines when considering purchasing a work of art. Remember that great art will last in your home longer than your tv, carpet, or any appliance. If it is well made it will be passed down for […]
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What We’re NOT
Posted on November 30, 2013 by robin b gallery in Chirps, What's HatchingWhether new to the art scene or a seasoned collector, oftentimes it is confusing to discern the difference between the types of venues where art can be seen and sold. So, for those of you wanting an overview of the various formats in which creative works are exhibited and offered for purchase, we’ve tried to […]
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MEET THE ARTIST: Amy Van Winkle
Posted on November 30, 2013 by robin b gallery in Meet the ArtistWax isn’t Just for Museums Anymore Encaustic artist, Amy Van Winkle, didn’t always have clear direction. It wasn’t until much later in life, with the birth of her son, Declan, that the things that she loved most became evident. And even though for most of her adult life she didn’t create art as her primary […]
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Art’s Influence on Corporate Culture
Posted on October 29, 2013 by robin b gallery in News from the NeighborhoodThanks to our neighbor, Howell Malham, Co-Founder and Director of the incredible think tank, Insight Labs, for sharing this article – and his professional insight – into the research behind art and its ability to impact the workplace. GIVE ART GLOBAL IMPACT as posted JANUARY 16, 2012 by Insight Labs Andrew Benedict Nelson Insight Labs […]
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Seven Core Psychological Functions of Art
Posted on October 29, 2013 by robin b gallery in News from the NeighborhoodOver the past month since we have opened Robin B Gallery, we have had the privilege to meet incredibly welcoming and creative individuals who live in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. As part of our mission “Art for All”, a significant portion of our time marketing the gallery is spent educating the public on the importance […]
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MEET THE ARTIST: Richard Ruehle
Posted on October 28, 2013 by robin b gallery in What's HatchingRichard Ruehle has had an amazing life journey. From trucking to turning, he’s kept busy seeing the world, but he’s not spinning his wheels – he’s too busy turning wood. His passion for life shows in all he does. And while Richard is content to create unbelievable woodworking artifacts right at home – with wood […]
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