I’m pleased to share that my watercolor Thirty-Two Acres was included in Master Craft Printers’ 2026 Promotional Calendar. The calendar, featuring work by Garrett County artists, was distributed free to the public during the Small-Town Christmas event last month. Each piece reflects the character, creativity, and sense of place that defines the region. Garrett CountyContinue reading “Artwork Selected for Master Craft Printers’ 2026 Calendar”
Author Archives: Robert Yonke Art
Autumn Glory and Art at Deep Creek Lake
Every October, Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County draw visitors for the Autumn Glory Festival, a long-standing tradition celebrating foliage, parades, crafts, and community. It’s one of the most popular seasonal events in Garrett County, and it has influenced my work for many years. With Deep Creek Lake marking its 100th anniversary, this felt likeContinue reading “Autumn Glory and Art at Deep Creek Lake”
“Chasing the Wind” Documentary
Deep Creek Lake Sailing on Screen and Canvas A new documentary, Chasing the Wind, takes a look at the sailing community on Deep Creek Lake. It follows the traditions, the families, and the races that have been part of the lake for generations. The documentary was produced by Gina Martino Dahlia, with Cassidy Roark asContinue reading ““Chasing the Wind” Documentary”
The Bluegrass Standard
Featured in “The Art of Bluegrass” I’m excited to share that The Bluegrass Standard featured my bluegrass artwork in a recent article by writer Kara Martinez Bachman, The Art of Bluegrass. Kara captures how my lifelong connection to bluegrass music, starting with childhood memories of the Wheeling Jamboree, eventually found its way into my art.Continue reading “The Bluegrass Standard”
Visit During the Garrett County Artist Studio Tour
On Saturday, July 26, I’m opening my studio doors as part of the Garrett County Arts Council’s Annual Studio Tour, and I’d love for you to stop by. While the Studio Tour runs over two days, I’ll be participating on Saturday only, so if you’ve been meaning to visit, this is your chance to stopContinue reading “Visit During the Garrett County Artist Studio Tour”