Meet Your Instructor: Robin Carnes

Robin Ewers Carnes is a Cincinnati based watercolor artist, illustrator and graphic designer with over 20 years in the industry. Known for her sketches and paintings of Cincinnati landmarks and zoo animals, Robin can usually be found somewhere around the city with a sketchbook in hand. She enjoys capturing the history of Cincinnati, past and current, and loves being able to share her work with others.

Notable Cincinnati public art projects she’s been a part of include: the Eden Park Basketball Court revitalization, Artworks projects the Ezzard Charles Mural, the Over the Swine Pig Statue, and the Christian Moerlein Brewing Heritage Trail Pig Statue. Currently, Robin has a gallery of work inside TQL Stadium where our hometown MLS team FC Cincinnati plays. She has also been one of the four admins of the Cincinnati chapter of Urban Sketchers since the groups’ official chapter recognition in 2017 and helps organize sketch outings every month for Urban Sketchers Cincinnati.