Robert developed his interest in art as a young man living in Ashland, Wisconsin. He is a self-taught artist and has a portfolio of artwork in a variety of media, including watercolor, acrylics, oils, pastels, India ink and pencil sketching, dating back to the early 1950s. His paintings have been accepted in juried exhibits at the Bloomington Art Center in Bloomington, MN; the Savage Art Center in Savage, MN; and he has displayed and sold his works at several art fairs and galleries throughout the country including South Dakota, Minnesota, Texas and Arizona. Robert currently resides in Winona, MN. His work will be for sale at Mary's Organic Farm during the Tour!