An oil painter of action figure and genre paintings in luminous colors, Robert Yarber is very interested in "the convergence of traditional arts with new media", (Bowles) and he often utilizes... Read full biography
An oil painter of action figure and genre paintings in luminous colors, Robert Yarber is very interested in "the convergence of traditional arts with new media", (Bowles) and he often utilizes digital imaging with his painting. Yarber was born in Dallas, Texas and earned a BFA degree in painting in... Read full biography
An oil painter of action figure and genre paintings in luminous colors, Robert Yarber is very interested in "the convergence of traditional arts with new media", (Bowles) and he often utilizes digital imaging with his painting. Yarber was born in Dallas, Texas and earned a BFA degree in painting in 1971 from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City. In 1974, he received an MFA in painting from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Exhibition venues have included... Read full biography
An oil painter of action figure and genre paintings in luminous colors, Robert Yarber is very interested in "the convergence of traditional arts with new media", (Bowles) and he often utilizes digital imaging with his painting. Yarber was born in Dallas, Texas and earned a BFA degree in painting in 1971 from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City. In 1974, he received an MFA in painting from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Exhibition venues have included New York, San Francisco, and Prato and Sarnico, Italy, as well as locations in Russia, France, Germany and Brazil. His first exhibition was in Los Angeles. In 1988, he had a solo exhibition, Robert Yarber paintings 1980-1988" at the Palmer Museum of... Read full biography
An oil painter of action figure and genre paintings in luminous colors, Robert Yarber is very interested in "the convergence of traditional arts with new media", (Bowles) and he often utilizes digital imaging with his painting. Yarber was born in Dallas, Texas and earned a BFA degree in painting in 1971 from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City. In 1974, he received an MFA in painting from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Exhibition venues have included New York, San Francisco, and Prato and Sarnico, Italy, as well as locations in Russia, France, Germany and Brazil. His first exhibition was in Los Angeles. In 1988, he had a solo exhibition, Robert Yarber paintings 1980-1988" at the Palmer Museum of Art at University Park, Pennsylvania. Yarber is also an art instructor and has been in resid... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (8)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Landfall Press: Twenty-Five Years Of Printmaking
1996
Ruzicka, Joseph
220 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
De-Persona (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Oakland Museum
103 pages (color)
Art What Thou Eat Images of Food in American Art (Exhibition catalog)