General Meeting 10am - 11am Update from the Board of Directors
Fine Artist Demonstration - 11am - 12:30pm
Robin Williamson
Portrait Painting from the Live Model
Robin Williamson is an award-winning artist living and working in Texas. She is also the founder of the DaVinci Studios in Sugar Land. She is best known for her refined, delicate, and realistic style of painting in oils. Painting people is Robin’s first love. She is intrigued by people of all walks of life and is endlessly inspired by the beauty and uniqueness of the human form. She particularly enjoys painting people in the arts, such as dance and music.
She is a graduate of Johnnie Liliedahl's School of Classical Oil Painting, and has studied at Studio Incamminati, Scottsdale Artist's School, The Ryder Studio, and The Coppini Academy. She also holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Texas A&M University and Southern Methodist University.
Robin’s artistic influences are some of the great master figurative painters such as Bouguereau, Sargent, Rembrandt, Repin, and of course Leonardo Da Vinci, an engineer, artist, and musician.
Robin is a Signature Member of the Oil Painters of America (OPA), the National Oil and Acrylic Painter's Society (NOAPS), and American Women Artists (AWA), and is a BoldBrush sponsored artist. She is a member of the Portrait Society of America (PSOA) and the Cecilia Beaux Forum, which promotes and supports women in the figurative arts.
Robin serves as a board member for NOAPS and is the Texas State Co-Ambassador for the Portrait Society of America. She has won numerous national and international awards and her work has been featured in International Artist, Southwest Art, and American Art Collector Magazines.
She has been juried into the Art Renewal Center International Salon three times and won top international awards in Oil Painters of America, Portrait Society of America, National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society, and the prestigious Salmagundi Club
Robin recently received the Bronze Medal Award in the Oil Painters of America Western Regional exhibition in Philipsburg, Montana for her portrait painting "Satin & Fur” (seen here).
To learn more about Robin and view her artwork:
Robin Williamson - About the Artist
Join us for this unique opportunity to meet Robin and learn how to paint portraits from the live model.
Demonstration Fees:
Member Fee: No charge
Non-Member Fee: $10
30 attendees maximum for the demonstration
Lunch break 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Please bring your lunch or plan to go nearby or consider Uber Eats/Doordash for delivery no later than 11:30am.
We kindly request you do not eat during the Mini Workshop that begins at 1:30pm.
OPTIONAL
Mini Workshop - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Portrait Painting from the Live Model with Robin Williamson
Robin Will continue painting the portrait from her demonstration with the same live model, refining it during this mini workshop.
Mini Workshop Fees - Online registration is required.
Go to the TWAL calendar for the August 9th Mini Workshop to register.
Member fee: $75
Non-Member fee: $100
14 students maximum for this Mini Workshop
