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Over the coming weeks and months Robert's family and friends will be uploading more and more of his art, exhibition details, legacy projects, inspirational people, art news and blogs and more. Subscribe to Robert's official eNewsletter below to join in on the nature and art powered legacy.
"I can't conceive of anything being more varied and rich and handsome than the planet Earth. And its crowning beauty is the natural world. I want to soak it up, to understand it as well as I can, and to absorb it... and then I'd like to put it together and express it in my painting. This is the way I want to dedicate my life."
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Robert Bateman News
Celebrating Robert Bateman’s 96th Birthday
Robert’s legacy has never belonged only to galleries, books, or museum walls. It lives in classrooms, conservation movements, family stories, field sketches, young artists, birdwatchers, naturalists, and all those who...
Celebrating Robert Bateman’s 96th Birthday
Celebrating Robert Bateman’s 96th Birthday
Robert Bateman’s The Art of Adventure
Some films show us wild places. The Art of Adventure invites us to feel them. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Alison Reid, this beautiful new documentary follows the extraordinary lifelong friendship...
Robert Bateman’s The Art of Adventure
Robert Bateman’s The Art of Adventure
Nature Sketch Tutorials
Join renowned wildlife artist and naturalist Robert Bateman as he shares tips for sketching outside in nature. Learn about sketching materials, how to use a viewfinder, gesture sketching, slow drawing...
Nature Sketch Tutorials
Nature Sketch Tutorials
It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.
I've never thought sitting around worrying helps anything, except to help shorten your life.