Depending on which part of the lake you’re familiar with, you might recognize Corner Store. A family store and gas station, known as Schmidt’s Service Station, used to sit at the corner of Turkey Neck Road and 135 near the southern end of Deep Creek Lake. At one time, we could stop in for aContinue reading “Corner Store”
Author Archives: Robert Yonke Art
Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County on Fine Art America
While organizing Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County themed art for the virtual tour, we created a gallery for this work on Fine Art America as well. In addition to the artwork featured in my Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County original art sale, you will also find images of originals that have sold. ClickContinue reading “Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County on Fine Art America”
Greeting Card Sale
Art print greeting cards are always a popular item at our annual studio tour. This year, we are offering these cards in packs of five for $15.00 There is a flat $3.00 shipping charge within the Continental U.S. You can also make arrangements to pick up your pack at the studio if you like. EachContinue reading “Greeting Card Sale”
Sandy Douglass
Recently I posted some art that I’ve done around sailing on Deep Creek Lake. You can’t talk about this subject without discussing Gordon K. “Sandy” Douglass, who created the Flying Scot – the predominant sailboat on the lake. I did this piece a while back. This weekend is the annual Sandy Douglass Regatta on theContinue reading “Sandy Douglass”
Sailing on Deep Creek Lake
There is a long history of sailing on Deep Creek Lake. There is a Flying Scot factory in nearby Oakland, Maryland and the Deep Creek Yacht Racing Association runs races on the southern end of the lake. We participated in racing Scots back in the eighties, and if you’ve been to my studio, you knowContinue reading “Sailing on Deep Creek Lake”