In this artist statement, I explain how my love for waterways started back when I was a boy, and my father would take me with him to the Pittsburgh wharves during his truck deliveries. I came across some old photos depicting that period in time. In this first photo, if you look closely, you’ll seeContinue reading “Rivers and Roads”
Author Archives: Robert Yonke Art
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Bunched Up
Watching the sailboat races on Deep Creek Lake, you’re going to see the fleet bunched up at the mark. Bunched Up is a piece from last summer’s sailing series. Bunched Up Original Watercolor on Canvas SOLD
Whitecap
Whitecap is another painting based on the scenes on Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, Maryland. This was painted in last summer’s series and quickly found a new home. Whitecap Original Watercolor on Canvas SOLD
Cutting Edge
I worked on another series of sailboat paintings this summer, based on the scenes around Deep Creek Lake’s thriving Flying Scot community. Cutting Edge is one of the pieces in the series. A few of them sold before the paint dried, but this is still available for purchase at the Garrett County Arts Council’s Gallery Shop. CuttingContinue reading “Cutting Edge”