Artist's Resume
Laura Robb
United States
Born: 1955,
PERSONAL BACKGROUND INFO:
Laura Robb grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and entered art school at the age of sixteen. In 1974 Laura moved to New York City to study with Michael Aviano and after returning to the Southwest received critiques under Richard Schmid.
EDUCATION:
Michael Aviano / New York City 1974 -?
INFLUENCES:
Michael Aviano
Richard Schmid
DISCIPLINES:
Painting
MEDIUMS:
Oil
Watercolor
SUBJECTS:
Landscape
Still Life
AWARDS:
Other Professional Awards:
1996 Liquitex Award, 5th National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils, Oil Painters of America
1995 Daler-Rowney Award, 4th National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils, Oil Painters of America
1991 Stacey Scholarship, National Academy of Western Art
1988 Foulston, Siefkin, Power & Eberhardt Award, Eighth Annual National Small Painting Competition, Wichita Art Association
1987 Kansas Academy of Oil Painters Award, Wichita Art Association
1986 Grumbacher Gold Medallion, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
PERIODICALS:
Feature Articles About Artist:
1992 - August Southwest Art "Laura Robb" by Goodwin, Martha Burnett
Articles including artist:
2001 - March Art Talk "Feature: Watercolor Wizards" by Jarvis, John
2001 - June Art Talk "Feature Story: Pictures of Success" by Jarvis, John
2001 - April Southwest Art "A Personal Sense of Beauty" by Gangelhoff, Bonnie
1998 - August Southwest Art "Best of the West" by Leslie Busler
1998 - April/May Art Talk "What Can't You Live Without?"
1998 - "Laura Robb's Sunlight and Cosmos" by Gray, Walter Jr.
1997 - April/May Art Talk "Everything's Coming Up Roses!" by Macomber, Bill
1996 - March Art Talk "10 Hot...Hot...Hottest...Emerging Realist Painters"
1996 - December Southwest Art "Taos & Santa Fe" by Sally Eauclaire
1996 - December Southwest Art "Taos & Santa Fe" by Sally Eauclaire
1993 - November The New Mexican by Villani, John
1993 - August Southwest Art "Springing to Life"
1991 - May The Santa Fean "Still Life Painters Create Their Own Realities" by Eauclaire, Sally
1990 - May Tempo - Taos News "Artist Wins Prestigious Award" by Ensor, Deborah
1990 - June/July Art-Talk "Artists Worth Watching"
1990 - July/August Art of the West "The Subject is Merely a Vehicle" by Gillespie, Nancy
BOOKS:
Books in which artist or works are featured:
2001 The Artists Bluebook: 24,000 North American Artists by AskART.com
1997 Red Book Price Guide - 1997 Western American Art by Southwest Art
1994 American Women Artists & the West Show & Sale by Carman, Shari / Robert Yassin
1993 Master Index 1971 - 1993 Artists in Southwest Art by Southwest Art
1993 The Red Book Western American Price Index by Southwest Art
• Who's Who in American Art - 24th Edition
1999 Contemporary American Oil Painting
EXHIBITIONS:
Invitational Museum Exhibitions:
1996 Miniatures '96, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
1994 4th Annual American Women Artists & the West Show, and Sale Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
1993 3rd Annual American Women Artists & the West Show, and Sale Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
Other Museum Exhibitions:
2000 Rising Stars Exhibit, Desert Caballeros Museum, Wickenburg, AZ
2000 Miniatures 2000, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
2000 American Art in Miniature, Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK
1999 Miniatures '99, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
1999 Miniatures '99, Albuquerque Museum of Art, A.buquerque, NM
1999 American Art in Miniature, Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK
1999 American Art in Miniature, Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK
1998 Miniatures '98, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Abuquerque, NM
1998 American Art in Miniature, Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK
1997 Miniatures '97, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
One Person Gallery Exhibitons:
1991 One Woman Show, Shriver Gallery, Taos, NM
Other Gallery Exhibitions:
1998 Jane DeDecker / Laura Robb, Nedra Matteucci Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
1997 Laura Robb / Stephanie Woolley, Shriver Gallery, Taos, NM
1996 Jane DeDecker / Laura Robb, Nedra Matteucci Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
1995 Laura Robb / Michael Stack, Shriver Gallery, Taos, NM
1994 Jane DeDecker / Laura Robb, Nedra Matteucci Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
1993 Jane DeDecker / Laura Robb, Nedra Matteucci Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Other Exhibitions:
1998 "American Miniatures", Settlers West Gallery, Tuscon, AZ
1996 "Fall Classics Show", Elko, MN
COLLECTIONS:
Albert Handell, Santa Fe, NM
Doug Higgins, Santa Fe, NM
Joan Potter, Santa Fe, NM
Joni Falk, Scottsdale, AZ
Kevin Macpherson, Taos, NM
Ned Jacob, Skohegan, Maine
Quang Ho, Denver, CO
Richard & Nedra Matteucci, Santa Fe, NM
Senator John Warner, Washington, DC
Walt Gonske, Taos, NM
Walter Gray & Dan Blanchard, Oklahoma City,OK
GALLERIES:
Shriver Gallery Taos, NM
Claggett / Rey Gallery Vail, CO
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