“My art is about the every day, the common place, the ordinary and making it the EXTRAORDINARY, the MOST UNCOMMON, and the SUBLIME!”
"I am a painter of SPIRIT"
The inspiration and source of my art comes from within. Burgess 2012 (c)
EXCELLENT REASONS to buy a Burgess artwork on Saatchi.
1. Saatchi is the EXCLUSIVE outlet of these images at present. They are not available anywhere else.
2.This is the FIRST TIME these works have been offered for sale.
3.They are created by an artist who has already ESTABLISHED VALUE for his art.
4.They are totally ORIGINAL and UNIQUE works unlike any art you see elsewhere.
5.While they are not Limited Editions no more than 100 of each image will be sold.
Some info
Burgess is an International (Australian/N.Y.) Visual Artist / Teacher who lived in New York for 15 years and showed his artworks at a prominent SoHo gallery in the 90's. Currently he is back in Australia.
“All my art is a record / visual diary of my intuitive/spontaneous emotional response to a given (subject) stimulus (either from within or without.)
His art is in private and government collections all over the world.
Robert J. Burgess is also known on the web as BURGESSART…Read More
Burgess has had many shows in Australia and New York. Since returning to Australia he has focused on developing his art and teaching. He is an outstanding Life Drawing teacher.
Education
After qualifying as a mechanical engineer he gave that up to pursue a career where he could express his EMOTIONS. Inspired by J M W Turner he committed to become an artist and attended various art schools and qualified at a famous Australian Art College in the early 80's. Then he set off to live in Europe (London/Portugal) for a couple of years. Returning to Australia he began teaching and opened his own gallery before moving to New York where he remained for 15 years.…Read More