Robert was born in Carmel, California but currently resides in Denver, Colorado where he is a teacher at the Art Students League in Denver. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Art from the University of Phoenix in Stockton, California, spent 3 years at the Art Center in California and received his Masters from Denver University.  His art has received awards from coast to coast. 

Growing up, Robert’s father was an avid painter and this influenced his life to go into the arts. Robert’s favorite creations tend to have a heavy mixture of abstraction and reality, although they tend to look quite realistic.