Robert Brown
Born: July 12, 1917 in San Francisco CA
Occupation: Professor of Fine Arts, Glendale College, Glendale, California Printmaker (Serigrapher) Designer, Architectural Glass Panels
Activities: I’ve produced prints done by serigraphy since the 1940’s. Over the years, my prints have been exhibited in many venues. Prints have been shown in Europe and Asia, as well as many locations in the U.S.A. Some prints have won awards.
Recent Activities: Designing and producing glass bowls and platters. These have been shown and sold by the “Del Mano” craft gallery in Pasadena, and by other southern California craft galleries. A one-man-show of prints at Chuck Borman’s “Village Square Art Gallery,” Montrose, California. Participation in the annual group shows, same gallery.
Publications: Feature article “An Artist Prints a Mural” Reproductions in many publications, including the New York Times Work reproduced in the first edition “Printmaking Today” by Jules Heller Numerous reproductions in “Home Magazine,” Los Angeles Times- four times on cover Book “Glassforming,” Schuler-Chilton Press- nine pages in color
Commissioned Works: Many glass panels for private residences Numerous public buildings, including “Parable of the Sower,” 52 sq. ft. glass panel for the First Methodist Church, Glendale, California Twenty-six windows for Temple Adat Ari El, North Hollywood, California. Included were panels of the Twelve Tribes of Israel. Design for Ark Curtain-the curtain was hand woven in tapestry technique, also for Temple Adat Ari El Nine large circular panels for the home of the Gallego family-a patron saint for each family member, Mexicali, Mexico |
