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The Marietta-Cobb Museum Dispels Myths About Modern Art
Modern Art Tour by author Robyn Jamison Comes to Georgia. The Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art announces a special weekend of activities this April featuring the book The Magic of Modern Art—How to Love Modern and Contemporary Art by Robyn Jamison, MFA. The Marietta-Cobb Museum Dispels Myths About Modern Art Marietta, GA (March 11, 2024) – For those who have struggled with liking or even accepting modern art, these events promise to engage viewers in a transformative experience. “After years of taking friends to museums and demonstrating to them how to interact with art, I knew I had to write a book about it,” said the author. “It has…
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Magic of Modern Art Moments
Hi! On April 6th, the first ever Magic of Modern Art Exhibition opened at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art in Marietta, Georgia. This opens up a whole new avenue for fulfilling our mission—a world where everyone everywhere experiences the magic and wonder of modern and contemporary art. It builds credibility and sets a precedent for other museums to follow suit. Here’s the link and a particularly apt quote from the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art website: Marietta Cobb Current Exhibition To answer the question of “How does one learn to experience Modern and Contemporary Art?,” this exhibition offers everyone the opportunity to become knowledgeable and passionate about…
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Magic of Modern Art Moments – The Newsletter
Let me introduce myself. My name is Robyn Jamison and I’m an artist on a mission. This mission has been the central focus of my life for the past five years and, truth be told, my dream for all of my adult life. As I reflect on this mission, I find myself wanting to share its unfolding with you. My mission? A world where everyone everywhere experiences the magic and wonder of modern and contemporary art. Imagine with me what the world would be like if everyone appreciated the art of our time so profoundly that museums and galleries were overflowing, starving artists were a thing of the past, and…
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Free Self-Directed Tours for all Modern Art Museums During Spring Break 2023
In time for Spring Break 2023 artist and author Robyn Jamison is introducing a free online tool that will take anyone on a meaningful tour of one of the USA’s over 1,300 art museums. Known as ‘The Magic of Modern Art on the Go’ the guide takes tourists through the artists world, helps each describe what is seen and experienced and recommends that analysis and judgement be left at the door. But why is this a good idea for spring breakers? Not Everyone Can Travel for Spring Break Families with school age children may not be able to afford a trip while others remain close to home for other reasons.…
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Resolve to Visit an Art Museum in 2023 and How to Find One
For this or any year everyone gets 365 chances to tour one of the country’s approximately 1500 art museums. Artist and author Robyn Jamison believes that everyone would benefit from visiting an art museum in 2023. That is the reason Jamison is sharing information about how to find a museum to visit and specific instructions about what to do once there. Jamison’s latest book, ‘The Magic of Modern Art,’ has directions on how to tour any art gallery or museum. Her website has ways to locate art museums by geography, artist and other significant ways art is curated for public display. First Locate A Museum Near You With so many…
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‘THE MAGIC OF MODERN ART: How to Love Modern & Contemporary Art’ by Robyn Jamison
From ‘Hey Do You,’ April 17, 2022 ‘THE MAGIC OF MODERN ART: How to Love Modern & Contemporary Art’ by Robyn Jamison. ‘THE MAGIC OF MODERN ART: How to Love Modern & Contemporary Art’ by Robyn Jamison April 17, 2022 Artist and author Robyn Jamison will introduce her book, ‘THE MAGIC OF MODERN ART How to Love Modern & Contemporary Art,’ at the ‘Link and Pin’ gallery, located at 2235 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702 (https://linkpinart.com/). The book is available there from April 7 – 30, 2022. Ms. Jamison will conduct a book signing April 23, 2022, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm. The ‘Link and Pin’ is perfect for the first public introduction of ‘THE…
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Don’t Be Afraid of Modern Art – from ‘Woman Around Town’
Posted on November 12, 2022 by MJ Hanley-Goff in Playing Around Home » Sections » Playing Around » Don’t Be Afraid of Modern Art Don’t Be Afraid of Modern Art Posted on November 12, 2022 by MJ Hanley-Goff in Playing Around 0 2 0 2 I admit it, I’m afraid of modern art. I avoid modern art exhibits, can count on one hand the number of times I’ve ventured into MoMA, and that was probably with one of my kids for a school project. It’s not something I’m proud of, but I’m willing to do my best to overcome it. That’s why Robyn Jamison’s recent release The Magic of Modern Art caught my eye. An Exhibit at The Dia Jamison was the perfect person to write an art book for…
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Plus her latest book The Magic of Modern Art… Austin’s Jamison to Display Pieces from her ‘Woman as Commodity’ Series at Holiday Art on the Lawn
Plus her latest book The Magic of Modern Art… Austin’s Jamison to Display Pieces from her ‘Woman as Commodity’ Series at Holiday Art on the Lawn Austin, Texas based artist Robyn Jamison is a dual threat, a double attraction and twice the value for visitors to ‘Holiday Art on the Lawn’ Sunday November 27, 2022, from 11:00am – 3:00pm at the Neil Cochran House Museum, located at 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas. Pieces from Robyn’s ‘Woman as Commodity’ series will be present as it is popular with serious collectors and students of modern art. Robyn will also be showing and signing her latest book ‘The Magic of Modern Art’.…
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What Is Or Is Not Art? Well It’s Not Made By Computers
Art’ from Artificial Intelligence is Not ‘Art’ Follow the money. Is art generated by artificial intelligence really art? Art’ from Artificial Intelligence is Not ‘Art’. Do humans have a firm concept of what art is or is not? Artist and author Robyn Jamison believes art made from artificial intelligence is not art. She also has a definition for what is. According to Jamison, “art is the visual (or audial or even haptic) expression of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.” Absent the ‘human’ in this definition makes the case for AI generated art as art is disqualified. What Is Art…
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About Robyn Jamison
Robyn Jamison is an artist on a mission—a mission to make the magic and wonder of modern and contemporary art accessible to everyone in the world. Robyn is a visual artist, published author, avid tap dancer and accomplished pianist. Holding a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of North Texas, her artwork is in collections worldwide. The inspiration for writing ‘The Magic of Modern Art’ came to Robyn many years ago. And it is clear that everything in Robyn’s life—including her artistic endeavors, her years of teaching, her passion for personal development—has proved to be the perfect preparation for her to fulfill her mission. She has a Master…
