
This week, one of my students came in and needed hands-on practice using her camera. I grabbed a vase of flowers that I had sitting around, shone a strong light on them and walked her through how to use her camera...

This week, one of my students came in and needed hands-on practice using her camera. I grabbed a vase of flowers that I had sitting around, shone a strong light on them and walked her through how to use her camera...
An ice storm is something that holds rare beauty. My first memory of one was the 2003 ice storm when I was in college in Kentucky. In December ’09, I was with my family during the ice storm that hit Illinois. On the morning of the storm, I spent several hours with my father, Allen Steely, out in the freezing rain taking pictures of the ice. We would run out of the car and take a p

Early this summer, I was approached by the Arts Council of Indianapolis to produce six works similar to my Patterns In Flight butterfly series for their 2010 ARTI awards...

If you were unable to make it in August, you have another chance to view the Patterns in Flight butterfly paintings art show. This Friday the butterfly series, Patterns in Flight, wil

It was more than a year ago that I began my butterfly series, Patterns in Flight. It’s now ready to break out of it’s cocoon (so to speak)...
Don’t know what to get that special someone in your life? Have a difficult-to-buy for spouse? Give the unique gift of art or photography classes: either a single lesson or a package of them...

Sight/ Insight will be at the Stutz Art Space from November 6-25, 2009. The show incorporates a variety of styles ranging from abstract slashes of paint, abstract quilted fabric, exaggerated r

Butterfly Clover

My three latest butterfly works, After Thistles, Fluttering Cosmopolitan, and Cynthesis will be on display this Saturday, October 19th from 8pm to 2am at Oranje, a contemporary art & music event...

I have three of my butterfly paintings in the 2009 IndyFringe Festival. Thistles, Fluttering Cosmopolitan, and Cynthesis were mentioned in my prior post, Trio of Painted Lady Butterflies...