Dan Robbins, inventor of paint-by-numbers, pictured here at work on a “personal portrait” painting, circa 1954. (all images courtesy of Sarah Robbins) Though sales of paint-by-number painting kits ...

Dan Robbins (top) pictured with his first hire, Adam Grant, who was also a well-respected figure painter (image courtesy Sarah Robbins) In the 1950s, when a paint company in Detroit was looking for a ...

Bassist Dan Robbins and vocalist Tammi Brown rehearse for their master class in the art of collaborative playing, through their duet repertoire at Kuumbwa Jazz Center on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Luminaries of ...

Dan Robbins has played and recorded in settings ranging from solo, duo, trio, etc. to big band and orchestra, and is known for driving, creative, harmonically and melodically rich background and lead ...