Artful News and Notes | February 2023

NMC member Robbi Firestone is an artist whose work seamlessly blends digital and traditional art forms to create "Serene Landscapes with Savage Color" in oil, pastels, and even in the metaverse. This month, she is honored to have been chosen as a new member of SantaFeNFT, has started a think tank for high-level, Web3 projects, and launched her new website.

Always passionate about new technologies, Robbi is also being booked by museums and galleries as an "art entertainer" during 1-2 hour, fundraising and corporate events creating fine art landscapes in the metaverse. 

  
image by Robbi Firestone

Firestone has been featured in the NY Times, Worth Magazine, LA Travel, Huffington Post, and more. She currently serves on Search-Light NFT's Board of Advisors and has previously served on the Hollywood Council for the Arts Board of Trustees. Firestone's art installation, "The EmptyWomb.com," premiered at the United Nations and received international acclaim. Best-selling filmmaker Betsy Chasse (What the Bleep do We Know?) created a documentary about Firestone's artwork. She has received numerous awards and accolades, including the Iconic Leaders Bettering the World: Women's Economic Forum, and is the owner of SantaFeArtClasses.com, voted TripAdvisor #1 Art Class and Travel & Hospitality International's Cultural Experience of the Year.