Featured Videos and Press

Here are various videos and articles, including an introduction to The Foster Museum and details of Tony’s creative process and the challenges he faces painting en plein air.

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Introduction to thE foster museum

The Foster Museum opened its doors in 2016. Take a close look at our museum galleries and hear from artist Tony Foster.
Runtime: 4 minutes

Exploring Time - A Painter’s Perspective

This David Schendel film short is included in Tony Foster’s 19th Journey, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective exhibition, which is currently traveling in Europe and the US in 2026.
Runtime: 6 minutes

PAINTING THE GREEN

This film short by David Schendel is included in Tony’s 18th Journey, Watercolour Diaries from the Green River exhibition, which is currently traveling in the US.
Runtime: 8 minutes

THE MAN WHO PAINTED EVEREST

This film explores Foster’s methods and creative process as he endures the harsh conditions of Everest to produce his 12th Journey, Searching for a Bigger Subject, juxtaposing the grandeur of the Himalayas with the vastness of the Grand Canyon. Runtime: 59 minutes

Creating Art Underwater

An avid diver, Tony Foster explains the process he devised for capturing what he sees underwater. This technique allowed him to create watercolor paintings of coral reefs in the Cayman Islands and the Maldives. 
Runtime: 4 minutes

Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine

Going to Extremes, written by James McElhinney, gives an in-depth look at Tony’s 40-year career and the extreme expeditions he has faced painting wilderness en pleir air.
Article read time: 5 minutes

Extreme Conditions

Tony Foster describes the severe and sometimes life-threatening situations he finds himself in when traveling.
Runtime: 3 minutes

Tony Foster’s Process

Tony Foster explains the methodology and philosophy behind his extraordinary plein air paintings.
Runtime: 3 minutes