Robert Peterson

Robert Peterson (b. 1981) is a contemporary artist specializing in figurative painting with a concentration on portraiture. Currently living and working in Lawton, Oklahoma.  Peterson is quickly rising as one of this country’s most celebrated emerging artists.  He has exhibited his colorful works in some of this nation’s hottest art markets and around the world.  He aims to create beautiful works of art that reflect a softer side of black people yet still shows their strength and resilience, something that he believes is not seen and exhibited enough throughout galleries and museums.