Tag Archives: robert yonke art

Win Five Artist Greeting Cards

In case you missed it, I sent out an email newsletter last week. In it, there is a trivia question. The first person to send me an email at rhyonke@gmail.com with the accurate answer wins these cards. I’m still waiting for a winner! Here’s the link to the newsletter if you want to give itContinue reading “Win Five Artist Greeting Cards”

Lowcountry Inspiration

This year, the family gathered on Hilton Head Island to celebrate Christmas. The first part of the week was rainy, as much of the southeast was right before the holiday. Thankfully, the second half of the week cleared up, and we were able to get some beach and golf time in. This area of theContinue reading “Lowcountry Inspiration”

Rivers and Roads

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”

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”