CAROLINE SAVOIE | Staff Writer CarolineLSavoie@gmail.com

Robbie Conover, a vibrant and prolific Dallas artist known for his bold pop art and generous spirit, died April 19 at his home in Oak Lawn. He was 68.

Conover left behind a legacy of color, compassion and community. He spent four decades creating art that ranged from abstract watercolors to campy, comic-style collages, frequently donating his work to support LGBTQ+ organizations such as Black Tie Dinner, Resource Center and Greg Dolgener Memorial AIDS Fund’s MetroBall.

Conover was voted Best Artist in Dallas Voice’s Readers Voice Awards for multiple years, including 2025.

“He wanted everyone to experience art, even if it wasn’t his art,” said his younger sister, Tisha White. “He was like a kid at show-and-tell, just so excited to

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