Reviews...Artist Derek Robertson
Impressed with its interweave of symbolism and naturalism. Exquisite and evocative.- Glasgow Herald. |
Evocative work.- The Independent |
A coherent body of work…both meticulous and poetic. - Alba magazine |
Finely Drawn studies..splendid. A poetic gesture not to be missed. - The Scotsman |
Like walking through a personal experience. - The Herald. |
Highly acclaimed. - Scots Magazine. |
Beautiful paintings.- Sunday Post Magazine |
Superb. - Woman and Home |
Understanding and enthusiasm for the world around him…but the lengths to which Derek is prepared to go put him in a different league. It is this sense of “being there” that is reproduced in Derek’s paintings so successfully. - Scottish Field |
Remarkably coherent and assured. - Edinburgh List |
Beautiful paintings. - Sunday Post. |
Empathy, power and patient observation.- Leopard Magazine. |
Wild places and highland visions. - Scottish Sporting Gazette. |
A lyrical rendering of wild creatures and places. - The Washington Post |
Captivating paintings that seem to come alive.- The Times |
Outstanding talent...enchanting studies drawn out of the Scottish mists. - The Virginian |
Something quite extraordinary.- Artists and Illustrators Magazine |
Derek Robertson ’s extraordinary sensitivity for his subjects comes across on every page. - Scots Magazine. |
Lyrical and evocative essays, perceptive observations…a painter of exceptional talent and sensitivity.- Scottish Annual. |
The outstanding quality of Derek’s work is the combination of convincing realism and sympathy with his subject matter.- Wildscape Magazine. |
Something quite extraordinary...- Artists and Illustrators Magazine |
Attention to detail is evident in all his work and certainly in this book...a fascinating read. Buy the book.- BTO News |
The outstanding quality of Derek's work is the combination of convincing realism and a sympathy for his subject matter.- Wildscape Magazine |
Lyrical and evocative essays, perceptive observations...a painter and writer of exceptional talent and sensitivity.- Scottish Annual |
Evocative essays and observations..it promises to become a collectors item.- Scottish Shooting Gazette |
Derek Robertson takes the reader by the hand and reveals to us what is the true essence ofthe natural world through his stunning, evocative paintings...bear the stamp of someone who clearly clearly knows his subject...this is a labour of love borne out of a lifetime observing the natural world.- Scottish Bird News |
I continually marvel at his studies of birds, depicted with an unerring eye for detail and a sense of atmosphere...stunning.- Scottish Wildlife Magazine |
His work receives worldwide critical acclaim.His passion and knowledge for his subject matter is apparent and his enthusiasm infectious.- Kingdom Magazine |
Crossing wildlife art boundaries. Interview.- Wausau Herald USA |