Painted in 1893, “The Bloom of the Grape” is viewed as one of Steele’s best-known landscapes and received an honorable mention at the 1900 World’s Fair in Paris.
Greetings from David Steele!
We have had a productive winter at the site and when visiting this spring you will begin noticing the early signs of construction of …
T.C. Steele & the Whitewater Valley
by David Steele, President and Board Chair In 1896, T.C. Steele and J. Ottis Adams began annual summer visits to the Whitewater River Valley …
Steele and Plein Air Painting
by Pauline Archambault, Board Secretary How could one help becoming aware of the existence of great and silent forces at work in the outdoors about …
Garden Report
Jane DeVoe, Board member and Chair of Garden Committee William Wordsworth’s poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”, commonly known as Daffodils, was inspired …
2018 Wildflower Foray
by Charlie Matson, Board Treasurer Over 500 nature lovers from around the Midwest gathered at the T.C. Steele State Historic Site for this year’s …
In the News
Cate Whetzel, Program Developer was interviewed by WTIU Public Media on January 9, 2018. WTIU is the public television station in Bloomington. The interview …
Site Welcomes a New Face!
A life-long Hoosier, Pam was born in Linton and grew up in Terre Haute. Her parents fostered in her an appreciation of history and …
In Memory
Mr. Arthur Ernest Mussett passed away at 91 years of age on March 6, 2018. Arthur and his late wife, Dorothy, were founding members …