Tony Foster | |
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Tony_at_work_above_Gokyo_(17,500%27).jpg) Tony Foster painting Mount Everest, 2005 | |
| Born | Richard Anthony Foster 2 April 1946 |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Artist-explorer, Landscape art Watercolor painting |
| Spouse | Ann (Partington) Foster |
| Awards | 1994 Elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 2002 Cherry Kearton Medal and Award |
| Website | tony-foster |
Richard Anthony Foster (born 2 April 1946), known as Tony Foster, is a British artist-explorer and environmentalist who documents wilderness landscapes worldwide through his large-scale artworks created on-site. The artworks are watercolour and graphite on paper and include diary excerpts, collected souvenirs, maps, and talismans. Since 1982, Foster has completed nineteen thematically related watercolour diaries or Journeys.