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Jerry McElroy - Artist

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Hello!   I have been a photographer all of my adult life after graduating from Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA.   I have been painting for the last 20 years.   I am mostly a self taught painter but have attended several workshops over the years.   Most of my paintings center around the subject matter of the desert southwest, although lately have been exploring seascapes.   My fine art photography has been published and collected by numerous corporations and private collectors for more than 25 years.   My images have been used to...more
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Pueblo Pottery

July 10th, 2015

I have begun producing still life paintings of Native American pottery, mostly of Anasazi pots which date back 1,200 years by the people who were the builders of such wonderful places as Mesa Verde and Chaco Canyon. I have long been a student of the... 

Poverty Island Lighthouse

March 22nd, 2015

The painting of The Poverty Island lighthouse is one that I have wanted to do for a long time. It was a light that I would see at least once a week on our logistics run to Saint Martins Island Lighthouse back in the early 70's. This forlorn and lon... 

The Lighthouse Project

March 21st, 2015

Last January I embarked on a project that has special meaning for me. In the early 70's I was in the Coast Guard and was stationed at Light Station Escanaba on Lake Michigan. This was back when most lighthouses were still manned by the Coast Guard ...