Rebecca Robb

Hello! I’m Rebecca Robb, a fine artist living in San Diego. My art work takes me through a variety of subjects influenced by my extensive world travels.

I was born in Brazil to American expats. During my childhood my family traveled around a lot. Every few years we moved to a new country and I learned about their culture.

Throughout my childhood I sampled incredibly extensive and varied sceneries from paradise beaches in Brazil, vast flat lands of Argentina, dry deserts of Lima contrasting with the rural jungles of Tingo Maria, Peru, to the deep blue Andes Mountains visible throughout Chile like walls of a fortress.

I always loved being out in nature, usually appreciating it from high up in a tree. I lived on large farms with cows, horses and pigs, in the center of large noisy cities, in artsy quaint beach towns, on high-altitude llama-populated hills, and down in windy red-dirt desert lands.

My appreciation for traveling manifested itself as a young adult. In my early twenties I spent three years volunteering in Africa. I fully anticipated but didn’t have an ounce of culture shock when I got there. I felt right at home.

I remember feeling soul-free wondering the jungle on the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro listening t...