Robin Laws was born and raised in the farming and ranching community of Woodrow, Colorado near Brush. The area has been her family's home for several generations. She says: "I love the high plains, the wide open space, the subtle beauty of the grasslands where I've lived my life. I grew up here, so did my mother, her mother and her mother. The inspiration for my work, it's all right here."

Robin and her husband Myron, share a ranchland home near Cheyenne, Wyoming, with 3 Angora goats, 20 chickens, 5 geese, 4 ducks, 2 ponies, 2 horses, 8 cats, 1 dog and 3 much loved burros. Their animals and the wildlife of the surrounding plains and grasslands provide Robin with always-changing models for watercolor paint...