Join us for one day at the University Women's Club, Mayfair for an exhiubition of watercolous by Carole Robb on Saturday 7th June from 11am - 4pm.The exhibition continues until the 14th for members to enjoy.Her painting The White Gondola was aquired by the UWC in 2018 and is on permanent display.
Carole Robb (1943) is a British artist and member of the National Academy of design in New York. She lives between New York City, London, Rome and Venice. Robb was born in Port Glasgow, Scotland in 1943 and studied painting at the Glasgow School of Art, (1961-1965) and then at Reading University (MFA 1979) under Terry Frost. That same year Robb received a British Arts Council award from the Greater London Association and won the British Prix de Rome for painting from the Royal Commission and spent the year in Rome. Following this she went to New York City on a Fulbright Artist Fellowship.
Her work is in many museum collections including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Imperial War Museum, London, The National Academy Museum, NY, the US-UK Fulbright Commission, London, the British School at Rome and the Royal Commission for the Exhibition the 1851, London.
I am very grateful to the University Women's Club for allowing this one day exhibition to take place.