Resilience of the People

Join us at the Robert Bateman Centre from June 16th – September 30th for our summer exhibit Resilience of the People – A Visual History of the Traditional Territory of the Lekwungen/Songhees People, an engaging journey featuring unique photographs, maps, drawings & artifacts…

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oneTree 2017 - Call to Artists!

Calling artists of all medias for oneTree 2017!

Celebrate the life of a salvaged 100-year old Rockland Walnut tree.

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Robert Bateman Centre Gallery

An exhibition of the definitive Robert Bateman collection spanning seven decades as one of Canada’s premier artists.

Robert Bateman Gallery Shop

A selection of Robert Bateman merchandise, books and Prints, including exclusive items unique to the Bateman Centre and local artwork hand selected for their expression of nature.

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Three new inquiry-focused education programs linked to the BC draft curriculum.

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With a stunning view of the inner harbour and countless pieces of original artwork, the Robert Bateman Centre Gallery makes an ideal choice for your event.

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Feed Your Heart, Soul, Belly, and Mind with the Natural Connection Tours

August 24 2016 - August 27 2016

Take a vacation from your busy life and get out into nature with the Natural Connection...

Fall Junior NatureSketch Club

September 10 2016 - November 12 2016

Sign up for our fall Junior NatureSketch Club and experience art in the great outdoors, guided...

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Collections

A comprehensive online archive of the works of Robert Bateman.

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Essays

A selection of writings by Robert Bateman about our relationship with Nature.

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The Robert Bateman Centre, supported by the Bateman Foundation, is a facility to house and preserve Robert Bateman’s legacy, and a multi-purpose meeting place for collaboration, creative thinking, and networking about in-nature education initiatives.

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