Great article about Robert Yonke, Garrett County painter:
It took a mixture of music and technology to jump-start Robert Yonke’s art career, and the better part of a lifetime for him to develop the water color creations that are now his trademark.“I have always been in the game,” Yonke, a Garrett County Md. and Pittsburgh resident, said of painting.
He was painting in the late 1960s while in the advertising business. He put brush to paper in the 1990s around the time he was in construction. Now the art form is his focus.
A few years ago Yonke’s daughter, Becky Sciullo, started posting her father’s paintings on a website with bluegrass music. Soon after a Nashville, Tenn., music association asked him to paint images of bands for promotion.
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