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Robert Baker (painter)
Rob Baker (born 1974 in Kingaroy, Queensland) is an Australian born painter, draughtsman and sculptor. Rob’s paintings range in a variety of styles and technique, including abstract, figurative, themed works and landscapes. In recent years, Rob has been focusing his attention on portraiture. Rob is also a promising sculptor with several privately owned; soapstone, marble and bronze sculptures. There is an ever present sense of the draughtsman and a strong connection with the human form in his work. Rob studied at University of Newcastle and Sydney’s Julian Ashton Art School. He also spent some time overseas, studying at several art schools in France and Italy. His strong artistic ability was recognised when he was a child. During his teenage years he experimented with different drawing styles which evolved into several distinct painting styles.

Art “Art is like a cliff face – rugged beauty transformed by a change in perspective.” – Rob Baker Latest works

The last three series of paintings have been inspired by the night, Polynesian art forms and modern car design.