About the Artist

blowfish.jpg (7786 bytes)Robert L. Straight is an avid scuba diver, artist and underwater photographer. He combines these unique talents to celebrate memories of past underwater experiences and to create the remarkable jewelry shown here.

Robert has created jewelry and sculpture for over twenty five years. In that time, he has become a leading wildlife artist and famous for the detail and vitality his pieces portray. His unique talent and love of the underwater environment are evident in the art appearing on these pages.

In addition to his jewelry, Robert has created sculptures as awards for many of the groups involved with the diving industry. Each year he creates a new award for the International Seaspace Film Festival. He has created special sculpture to be give for environmental achievement by both PADI and NAUI, and creates the "Lifeime Achievement Award" given by the Diving equipment Manufacturers Association.

Stan Waterman, Jacques Cousteau and Robert L. Straight
Stan Waterman, Jacques Cousteau
and Robert L. Straight at DEMA Lifetime Achievement Awards.

 

©1999 Robert L. Straight. All work displayed is the exclusive work of Robert L. Straight and is copyrighted.