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  Robert Bateman Online
Not to be confused with British painter Robert Bateman (1842-1922)
A couple of essays by Bateman about art, and a number of social commentaries which seem to be influenced by the "Small is Beautiful" philosopher E.F. Schumacher, of whom Bateman is an admirer (as am I).
All images and text on this Robert Bateman page are copyright 2007 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/bateman_robert.html   (264 words)

  
  Robert Bateman (naturalist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Bateman (born 1930-05-24) is a Canadian naturalist.
Robert Bateman Secondary School in Abbotsford, British Columbia and Robert Bateman High School in Burlington, Ontario are named after him.
In 2005 Bateman volunteered for an assessment of chemicals present in his body that had a proven negative health effect.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Bateman_(naturalist)   (340 words)

  
 Robert Bateman
A resident of Fulford Harbor, British Columbia, Robert Bateman became one of the foremost wildlife painters of the late 20th century.
Bateman painted wildlife and wilderness in a representational style until his teens when he began to interpret nature by using a variety of contemporary styles including post-impressionism and abstract expressionism.
Bateman's work is mere illustration." He went on to say that real art was about itself, whereas illustration is about something else.
www.rogallery.com /Bateman_Robert/Bateman_bio.htm   (845 words)

  
 CBC: Life And Times
He is likely the wealthiest and certainly one of the most popular artists in Canada, but Robert Bateman's work has been ignored by most of our country's major galleries.
Bateman, his children and his wife Birgit talk candidly about his life and their affair, which broke up his first marriage.
Bateman's 1977 decision to enter the reproduction market became a huge controversy that has coloured his reputation as an artist.
www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/bateman.html   (318 words)

  
 NSS Sight & Sound - Robert Bateman
Robert Bateman was born May 24, 1930 in North Toronto, Ontario.
Robert Bateman then embarked upon a twenty year career as a secondary school teacher of Art and Geography.
Robert Bateman remains one of Canada's finest artists and his contributions to conservation of the environment and to Canadian art will be a lasting legacy.
modena.intergate.ca /nswteam/bateman.htm   (629 words)

  
 Robert Bateman
Robert Bateman has been a keen artist and naturalist from his early days.
Bateman has had many one-man museum shows throughout North America, including an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.; most of these shows have drawn record-breaking crowds.
It is in honour of Bateman's contribution to art and conservation that a public and a secondary school have been named after him.
www.saltspringisland.org /artists/robert_bateman.htm   (600 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Birds: Books: Robert Bateman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Rather it is aptly represented as an artist's "portfolio" and a "field diary." Bateman not only depicts a worldwide range of avian species in startlingly lifelike paintings, he also captures a sense of place and motion (even when the subjects are still) within landscapes that could stand on their own.
Robert Bateman's Birds exquisite visual imagery is brought to life by the richness of narratives that evoke the senses.
Robert Bateman's latest book Birds (foreword by Peter Maththiessen, Pantheon Books, 2002) is a selection of birds he has painted near his home and around the world.
www.amazon.com /Birds-Robert-Bateman/dp/0375422927   (1547 words)

  
 Biography - Robert Bateman | Wildlife Artist | Environmentalist |
Robert Bateman by Marjorie E. White, Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1989
Backyard Birds by Robert Bateman with Ian Coutts, Madison, 2005
Birds of Prey by Robert Bateman with Nancy Kovacs, Madison, 2007
www.robertbateman.ca /biography.html   (847 words)

  
 British - aqwg19
Robert BATEMAN on Dec 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
Robert HALLMARK on 28 Jan 1868 in Bebington, Cheshire, England.
Robert CLEWORTH on 29 Jan 1927 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.
www.britishtree.homestead.com /files/aqwg19.htm   (748 words)

  
 Random House Academic Resources | Birds by Robert Bateman
Robert Bateman traveled around the world to create these more than 220 new paintings.
From the island he lives on in British Columbia he traveled to the North Pacific Coast, to Canada's mountains, fields, forests, inland waters, and prairies; to Florida; to the Gulf of Mexico; to the Galapagos and the Carribean; to Alaska, South Asia, Europe, Africa, and Antarctica.
Robert Bateman's Birds is certain to become one of the most sought after nature books of the year.
www.randomhouse.com /acmart/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780375421822   (168 words)

  
 Robert Bateman Limited Editions - P - Gallery One
This print is based on a visit Bateman and his wife made to the now empty village of 'M'imkwamlis on Village Island, which lies off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island.
Bateman writes, "first the houses on the village outskirts materialized from the mist, then the lonely outline of a frontal pole appeared.
Robert Bateman's Predator Portfolio is an unprecedented series of limited edition art which celebrates North America's few remaining large predatorial mammals - cougars, wolves, grizzlies, polar bears, fl bears, wolverines - species which are rapidly disappearing from existence.
www.galleryone.com /bateman_p.htm   (2329 words)

  
 Mill Pond Press Companies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Alan Bateman was born in Nigeria, but his family returned to North America where he spent much of his youth in rural settings in Ontario and Nova Scotia.
As a teenager, Bateman was involved in both a group show and a one-man show at the Dartmouth Heritage Museum in Nova Scotia.
Bateman completed five years of college and graduated with both a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Art Education.
www.millpond.com /site/artistbio.cfm?DocumentID=17   (250 words)

  
 Robert Bateman Press Release - Victoria - BC - Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Robert Bateman’s 20 years as a high school teacher of art and geography helped mould his philosophy that caring about the environment begins with getting to know nature and the other species who share the earth with humankind.
Bob Skene, acting president and chairman of the RRU board of governors, said this philosophy is aligned with the university’s work in exploring, modeling and disseminating expertise and knowledge about environmental education.
“We share with Robert Bateman the belief that educating people in formal and informal ways is crucial for developing an environmentally sustainable society,” said Skene.
www.hatleypark.ca /trade-media/Robert_Bateman_Press_Release.htm   (563 words)

  
 Robert Bateman 1842-1922 ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Robert Brandard, Newhaven Pier, Frith of Forth, plate opposite page 50 of volume 2 in the book The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot by W.H. Bartlett; with Descriptions by William B
Robert Wallis, Dover, from the Ramsgate Road, plate opposite page 155 of volume 1 in the book The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot by W.H. Bartlett; with Descriptions by William Be
After consultation with the British Museum and specialist conservators, the decision was made to carefully remove the prints from the album, conserve them, and mount them as an outstanding group of actor prints.
wwar.com /masters/b/bateman_1842-1922-robert.html   (2151 words)

  
 Robert Bateman Art Exhibition Opening   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Bateman has helped to bring together many of those who share his passion for the artistic interpretation of this special place as well as for his sustainability.
As an ‘Artist in Nature’, Robert Bateman gives us a comprehensive view of the world not just from the point of view of a great painter, which he is acknowledged to be, but also as an equally great citizen-conservationist.
Honoured across the world for dedication and expertise, Robert Bateman has added immeasurably and generously to the vitality of the Saltspring Arts community and to environmental consciousness both through his art and his personal commitment to change.
www.ltgov.bc.ca /whatsnew/sp/sp_jun03_2004.htm   (764 words)

  
 ArtSpring - Robert Bateman Exhibition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Considering that this is Robert Bateman’s only Canadian exhibition this year and that his last exhibition held on Vancouver Island drew 17,000 visitors in a ten-day period, this is anticipated to be the most significant art display to be seen at ArtSpring, and quite possibly on Salt Spring Island.
Her Honour, The Honourable Iona Campagnolo, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, will be present for the opening reception on June 3rd at 7pm.
Bateman’s honours, awards and honorary doctorates are numerous; he was made Officer of the Order of Canada, the country's highest civilian award.
www.artspring.ca /bateman.htm   (325 words)

  
 International
Robert Bateman Secondary is proud to welcome you to the safest and most peaceful country in the world; the most beautiful province in Canada; and to the prettiest city in British Columbia nestled in the Fraser Valley.
She is respected by both the families she works as well as her colleagues here at Bateman.
Deb is full of compassion and care and demonstrates this as she nurtures the cultural, social, and academic development of the international students in our care.
www.robertbatemansecondary.com /international/index.html   (267 words)

  
 Robert Bateman wildlife pictures and art prints for everyone!
Bateman's work is refreshing and his concepts unpredictable.
He can be seen in the video Robert Bateman: The Man Behind the Image.
Bateman is the recipient of many prestigious honors and awards.
gallery4collectors.com /RobertBateman.htm   (276 words)

  
 Robert Henri Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
Robert Kushner, Henri, pl. 18 from the portfolio, The Joy of Ornament, 1980
Robert Henri, O in Black with Scarf (Marjorie Organ Henri), 1910
World-famous photographer Robert Capa (1913-1954) is known first and foremost for his courageous cov...
www.absolutearts.com /masters/h/henri-robert.html   (785 words)

  
 Association of American Geographers
Then in 1967 I did my own centennial project of painting Halton County, where I lived on the Niagara Escarpment, as it had been in 1867 and still was (in 1967).
I have no genes for salesmanship, either, and I never had an agent, but a number of dealers and publishers picked up various pieces of the Bateman art ball and ran with it.
GEOPLAN Editor's note: Robert Bateman originally submitted this article as a letter to UTAGA's History of the Department Committee.
www.aag.org /careers/geogwork/Bateman.html   (1328 words)

  
 Robert Bateman (1841/2-1922)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Robert Bateman, interesting as an illustrator, also worked as a painter, sculptor and architect — he was a landowner with his own fortune, and so had the luxury of being able to vary his inclination.
He was much inspired by Burne-Jones, certainly in his illustrative work, and was also encouraged by the marine artist E. Cook, who went sketching with him in Spain and Italy at the beginning of the 1860s.
Bateman’s work is not common — the only references I have to his work in public collections are
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /speel/paint/bateman.htm   (140 words)

  
 Robert Bateman - Member of the Artists for Conservation Foundation
of Robert Bateman and is protected by international copyright laws.
The AFC site is the Web's premier location for nature art, wildlife artists All content appearing in pages featuring Robert Bateman is the sole responsibility of Robert Bateman.
The opinions expressed on these artists' pages are those of Robert Bateman and do not necessarily reflect those of the Artists for Conservation Foundationi (AFC).
www.natureartists.com /robert_bateman.asp   (295 words)

  
 Robert Bateman Spirit Bear
Robert Bateman main index Robert Bateman Print List Robert Bateman Thumbnails
The "spirit bear," with its white or creamy golden coat, is a subspecies of the fl bear.
Anyone fortunate enough to visit this piece of paradise will feel the deep sense of spirituality connecting us with the roots of creation." - Robert Bateman… An original lithograph is not a reproduction; each is an original and unique work of art.
www.onlineartmall.com /htms/rbt0108710000.htm   (217 words)

  
 Robert Bateman Limited Editions - T - Gallery One
Robert Bateman Limited Editions - T - Gallery One
Perhaps one of the pods we glimpsed on that magical day of whale watching belonged to a whale that researchers have named Tsitika, an orca matriarch whose life history has given me a glimpse into the orca world.
Tsitika and her family belong to the northern resident population of British Columbia killer whales.
galleryone.com /bateman_t.htm   (875 words)

  
 robert bateman gallery for BC
Salt Spring Island in British Columbia is Robert Bateman`s Copyright © 1999 Gallery One - 7003
ROBERT BATEMAN GALLERY A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z the northern resident population of British Columbia killer whales.
Since then, Robert Bateman has painted full time and on Saltspring Island, British Columbia.
www.canadianbusinessdirectory.ca /historybc_robert_bateman_gallery.htm   (260 words)

  
 McMichael Canadian Art Collection > Current Exhibitions
Although best known for his wildlife paintings, Robert Bateman's work includes a broad range of subjects, including landscapes, still lifes and portraits.
Don’t miss this display of archival photographs and accompanying texts recounting the history of the McMichael from its early beginnings in the home of Robert and Signe McMichael through the donation to the Province in 1965, until the Founders’ retirement in 1981.
The exhibition contrasts moments of dialogue with periods of divergence when the diverse communities of people who reside on the Coast appear to follow their own paths.
www.mcmichael.com /exhibitions   (468 words)

  
 Buffalo Fine Art Print   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Portraits are Edward Aldrich’s favorites because they focus the viewer’s attention and allow the artist to bring out the character of the animal.
Much of Edward Aldrich process has involved determination and experimentation, though he learned some of the techniques at the Rhode Island School of Design (1983-87), attended Master Classes with Robert Bateman in British Columbia and has been to Africa several times to see the big cats in their element.
Edward Aldrich goal as an artist is to keep exploring the idea of putting life into my paintings.
www.reinerwear.com /bufiartpr1.html   (218 words)

  
 Robert Bateman - Penguin Group (USA) Authors - Penguin Group (USA)
Robert Bateman's fascination with nature dates from his boyhood in Toronto, where he began his lifelong education as a naturalist by studying and sketching the species he saw in the ravine behind his house.
An internationally acclaimed artist whose paintings can be found in collections worldwide, he is the bestselling author of six books.
An officer of the Order of Canada, the recipient of nine honorary doctorates, and an honorary life member of many conservation organizations, he devotes much of his time to finding ways to preserve the natural world.
us.penguingroup.com /nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000002799,00.html   (164 words)

  
 Art of Robert Bateman, Bateman limiteds, giclees, canvas prints, originals, books and calendars by outstanding Canadian ...
Art of Robert Bateman, Bateman limiteds, giclees, canvas prints, originals, books and calendars by outstanding Canadian artist and naturalist Robert Bateman
Robert Bateman: An Artist in Nature, biography by Rick Archbold, Madison Press Books, 1990
Robert Bateman: Natural Worlds, text by Rick Archbold, Madison Press Books, 1996
www.art-of-robert-bateman.com /robert-bateman-biography.html   (862 words)

  
 British Columbia, a celebration
British Columbia, our land (words by Paul St. Pierre; photos.
Emily Carr country (portrayed by Courtney Milne; foreword by Robert Bateman; ISBN: 0771058896; (bound); 50% match)
British Columbia -- History -- Pictorial works (8)
isbndb.com /d/book/british_columbia_a_celebration.html   (242 words)

  
 Northern Lights Wolf Centre -a place to see and learn about grey wolves in British Columbia
September 2007: British Columbia is waging war on wolves!
By removing all bag limits, the government hopes to increase caribou numbers.
A limited edition Robert Bateman Wolf print has been sold to the highest bidder!
www.northernlightswildlife.com   (140 words)

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