When you get to be my age, you begin to count how many Mays you have left - the best time of year for flowers and birds in North America.
The most important question facing the planet is: Is it worth it? - Robert Bateman
The most important question facing the planet is: Is it worth it?
- Robert Bateman
I take two walks up hills each day, and bike ride each morning. I also have an exercise bike to increase my heart rate. My wife and I have been going… - Robert Bateman
I take two walks up hills each day, and bike ride each morning. I also have an exercise bike to increase my heart rate. My wife and I have been going…
After being an Impressionist, Cubist, and an Abstract Expressionist, I was influenced by realistic artists, including Andrew Wyeth in the late '50s, … - Robert Bateman
After being an Impressionist, Cubist, and an Abstract Expressionist, I was influenced by realistic artists, including Andrew Wyeth in the late '50s, …
You begin paying more attention to what you're seeing when you know the names... If you don't know the names of plant and animal species that share y… - Robert Bateman
You begin paying more attention to what you're seeing when you know the names... If you don't know the names of plant and animal species that share y…
To me the most important thing in a piece of art is the thought. Technique is totally secondary. - Robert Bateman
To me the most important thing in a piece of art is the thought. Technique is totally secondary.
It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience. - Robert Bateman
It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.
In our instant pudding world, everything is sweet, smooth, very convenient and fast. There are lots of assorted flavors, but they're all artificial. - Robert Bateman
In our instant pudding world, everything is sweet, smooth, very convenient and fast. There are lots of assorted flavors, but they're all artificial.
Aesthetic pleasure is not to be taken lightly; it's very important for the spirit and therefore the health. - Robert Bateman
Aesthetic pleasure is not to be taken lightly; it's very important for the spirit and therefore the health.
Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put one down and begin another. - Robert Bateman
Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put one down and begin another.
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