Tom Corbett, Governor   pa.gov

Governor's Residence

ART COLLECTION


Lee Steadman Painting
The Governor's Residence hosts two art exhibitions each year in the State Dining Room and State Reception Room.

The latest art exhibition, “Quiet Pennsylvania”, features 19 works of art by internationally acclaimed artist Lee Steadman, a native of McKean, Pennsylvania. The exhibition features watercolor paintings that depict the natural beauty of the commonwealth.

Steadman’s paintings have been displayed in private and permanent museum collections throughout the country, including the New York State Museum, the Cincinnati Museum of Natural History, the Leigh Yawkey-Woodson Art Museum, and the Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History. His illustrations have also contributed to the National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America.

Steadman currently serves as the director of Center City Arts at Stairways Behavioral Health in Erie, Pennsylvania. His collection will be on display at the Governor’s Residence through August 2013.

The exhibition includes the following works:


• Candy Corn

• Cotton Candy

• Grey Flannel

• Gust of Wind

• Layer Cake

• Leaves of October

• Lightning Bugs on Fry Road

• Nest of Gold

• Powdered Sugar

• Pumpkin Pie

• Rainy Day Tea

• Saturday Morning

• Schools Out

• Summer Pear

• Suppers Waiting

• Treetop Moon

• Wheat Stubbles in the Moonlight

• Winter Gold

• Winter Picnic