From photo-realism to abstract expressionism, from landscapes to portraits, Mel Steele exhibits a stunning mastery. Mel produces scenes of North Carolina life and moonshine with Junior Johnson

Jan 6, 1998 · Mel Steele, a Rockingham County painter, grouped the men for ``The High Sheriffs' earlier in the year. He dressed them in Wild West attire - boots, dark suits and even a rustic Irish vest -...

Artist Mel Steele turned 85 recently. I have known Mel for nearly five decades, through the motorcycle years, the goat-herding years, the gun collecting years, the opera years. He is my brother-in-law and a friend. And I love his recent paintings as …

Jan 22, 2000 · At the end of the 20th century, Mel Steele is recreating himself. After 20 years in the county where he grew up, 20 years of making plenty of money selling prints of his photo-realistic paintings...

Sep 7, 1993 · One of Steele's fans is Susan Cunningham, executive director of the Rockingham County Arts Council. ``What do you say about Mel Steele except that he's great and wonderful?' He and his wife,...

Featuring four North Carolina Sheriff’s. Walter A. “Sticky” Burch (retired, Guilford), Richard L. Frye (Alamance), J.I. Smith (Caswell), C.D. “Bobby” Vernon (Rockingham).

Mel Steele is known for Painting. A North Carolina native, Mel Steele studied art and received his B.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University. He worked as an art director and illustrator for many years before focusing on painting and sculpture.

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Adept at various styles and techniques, Steele's body of work ranges over an amazing breadth of both subject and medium. From photo-realism to abstract expressionism, from landscapes to portraits, Mel Steele exhibits a stunning mastery.