| Robyns
studied
with Harry Shoulberg in Manhattan and at the New York School of Industrial
Art, New York. She continued her studies in Paris as an apprentice to Fernard
Leger. In Los Angeles, Ms. Robyns opened a studio on Larchment, soon establishing
herself as a prominent West Coast Artist, Jeweler and Sculptor. Annette
received her Masters of Fine Arts degree from California State University.
With her husband, actor
Donald Elson,
she founded the Robyns|Elson Gallery, a moving force in the Los Angeles
art scene during the memorable '60s. ONE WOMAN SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE:
Studio
Schrader, Copenhagen; Tillman-Carter Gallery, Los Angeles; The Chabot
Gallery, Los Angeles; The
Brand Library and Art Center, Los Angeles; The Julie Dohan Gallery,
Los Angeles; The Laguna
Beach Art Association Gallery, Laguna Beach, California; and The Westwood
Art Association, Los Angeles, California. Her art is included in both
private and public collections throughout the United States and beyond.
Celebrity collectors of Annette Robyns work include: The Ingrid
Bergman Estate; Jerome
Robbins (Annette's first cousin); Estelle
Parsons; and Mischa
Elman.
Ms. Robyns passed away in January,
1994. She is deeply missed by the art community and especially by her loving
family and devoted husband. Through the generosity of her husband, Donald
Elson, Annette's paintings are being made available to non-profit organizations
at no cost in exchange for assurance that they will be prominently displayed.
If you are interested in obtaining her art for your non-profit organization,
please contact: Valerie and/or Donald Elson at Don@Elson.Com
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