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  Based in Tasmania, Australia, Robert Brasington is best known for large 3-dimensional sculptural cellular pieces and minimalist and representational smaller flat kites.
He has been a featured guest to international festivals in Germany, Japan, UK, USA, New Zealand, Denmark, Taiwan, India and Italy as well as numerous events in Australia. Robert has won Masters Category three times on different occasions for large sculptural pieces at the Long Beach Kite Festival Competition 1999, 2001, and 2003 in Washington state.  He also has won the Hargraves Perpetual Trophy and numerous other awards within Australia.
Three times invited guest to teach kite design and construction at Fort Worden Kitemakers Conference USA, 2000, 2002, and 2004. Fano Kite Festival Denmark guest teacher in kite design (only one teacher per year is chosen from around the world).  Drachen Foundation Kite Makers Workshop USA 2002.
He is currently president of the Kite Flyers of Tasmania, a very exciting challenge.

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