About Rivky Shimon
A Life Devoted
to Beauty.
For more than three decades, Rivky Shimon has dedicated her life to creating beautiful artwork and inspiring generations of students to discover their own creativity.

Chapter One
The Journey.
01
Brooklyn
The early years of teaching and building an artistic community.
02
Monsey
Rivky's Art Workshop grows into a creative home for hundreds of students each semester, welcoming artists of all ages and backgrounds.
03
Tzfat, Israel
A new chapter devoted to painting, teaching, and continual artistic growth.
04
Still Learning
Rivky continues studying art, believing that every artist remains a lifelong student.
Chapter Two — Teaching Philosophy
“I have learned much from my teachers, more from my colleagues, and from my students most of all.”
— Rivky Shimon

Chapter Three
Legacy.
Thousands of students. Hundreds of paintings. One lifetime devoted to sharing beauty.
The Newsletter
Letters from the Studio
Occasional dispatches — new work, essays, and student stories from Tzfat. No more than once a month.