Born in Hickory, and Attending from W.C.U. in Art education Rielly Yount worked teaching art in Newton-Conover schools for more then 30 years.
His glass has evolved in his 20 years of working with it starting with stained glass, and after retirement he is now working with fused glass.
He pays close attention to his use of different types of glass and colors. This results in beautiful patterns and use of line in his work.
