"Painting is tough to tie down. It's hard, if not impossible to put into words something that speaks on it's own".
...............says artist Robert Hagan of his impressionist paintings.

Born in 1947 and raised in the lush, languorous sub-tropical northern New South Wales, Australia and educated at Newcastle University, he communicates in a typical offhanded Aussie manner. Widely traveled with studios in Suffolk, England., San Diego, USA., Southport, Australia and Pattaya, Thailand, Robert goes about his art with confidence, humility and pragmatism. He explains, "When you look at things you tend to concentrate on one element, a boy or girl at the waters edge, for example. It's hard to bring into meaniful vi...