Robert A. Tino Gallery — Attraction in Sevierville

We stopped for the first time, unsure what to expect. I have admired, stared deeply into his work, wondered how he created his paintings for years. We passed by the gallery so many times wanting to go in and see his work. Years ago I saw his work in another gallery and thought someday perhaps I will be able to meet him and just say thank you. In our board room we have several beautiful large works of his and so i was eager to see more. Enjoying the flowers outside, we stepped through the screen door to the beautiful house. My wife's favorite flower is the sunflower, and there in front of us were two of his art works which included the sunflower. I am not certain how long we stood there, looking in the first room on the left. Soon, a plesant voice said "Hello. Is there anything I cam help you with." I have lived long enough to have heard those words from people at work and this time was one of those rare moments when you hear not the words, but the sincere question of being asked if there is anything you need. I turned to see a well groomed gentleman, young I thought. Undoubtedly raised by good parents per his manners. I asked unwittingly, introducing myself and my wife for his name, and he smiled and said, "I am Robert Tino." I was taken aback. I suppose he was used to people being sometimes a bit star struck, so he offered an explanation of how his work was presented in the house. We walked throughout and never saw the same thing twice. Each picture had its offering enough to see the place and it's beauty. The snow fell in some and the fireflies shown brightly in others. The fire's flames danced and gave light to the cabin and in anotger the flowers gave scent as from the breeze bending the grass. Robert chatted and checked to see if we had thoughts or questions, and shared a little of what it was like to grow up painting in the mountains and the serenity of East Tennessee. Soon we left his gallery and we were both quiet as we drove away carrying the peace we found and the gift of a person sharing their...

Highly recommend that you visit the Robert Tino Gallery in Sevierville, Tennessee. We are blessed to enjoy many Tino works in our home including originals and prints. Robert is a very talented and diverse artist who pours his heart and soul into his art. He is also a very genuine and caring person who truly appreciates his customers. TheTino Fall Festival which takes place each October is the perfect time to bring the whole family to enjoy great art and many...

Beautiful art of the Smokies, life in Sevier County, and more. Lovely gallery. Framing onsite. Friendly staff, and personable, talented artist. Love the artist's beautiful note cards and Christmas cards, as well. The grounds are great for a stroll, and the whole place has a friendly, welcoming, artistic feel. The vendors, music, good, and set sake at his Homecoming in October is fantastic! I like his art, and enjoy the experience of...