The 79-year old explorer is known for his extreme approach to creating large-scale watercolour paintings in the wilderness.
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British artist and environmentalist Tony Foster has said he hopes his art can move audiences to better protect the environment.
The 79-year-old explorer is known for his extreme approach to creating large-scale watercolour paintings in some of the most remote parts of the world, which has led to near-death experiences including being charged by a bear.
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