In memory of
Robert Muma November 27, 1907 - February 22, 1993
After he retired, Robert
Muma became very interested in mosses. His approach was scientific as well as artistic, and both were rooted in his
lifelong love for the natural world. He has since passed away, and much of his material about mosses is available here on
this website. Printed copies are also for sale.
A Graphic
Guide to Ontario Mosses A simplified guide (small book) to the mosses of Ontario, reproduced on this
website.
Printed copies are available for purchase. For more info
Click Here.
Discovering
The Mosses
An article in the Ontario Naturalist magazine, Winter 1979 issue.
Includes drawings and photos.
Moss
Paintings & Sketches
Watercolour paintings & sketches of moss by Robert Muma - 74 are
reproduced on this website.
Reprints are now available for purchase. For more info
Click Here.
"The
World of Mosses" --
Robert Muma's famous moss cards.
The World of Mosses
is a package of 8 different note-cards. Each note-card
is illustrated with a different reproduction of original
watercolour artwork of moss by Robert Muma. For more info and to preview the note-cards
Click Here.
For a brief biographical overview of
Robert Muma's life and his interest in mosses please read A profile of Robert Muma, which
was part of the article "Discovering The Mosses" from the
Ontario Naturalist magazine,
Winter 1979 issue.
For more information about Robert Muma,
please
visit the Mumart website
Robert Muma's studio, showing moss paintings works-in-progress
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