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This teen saved 3 kids from drowning. A shooting cut his own life short.

Anthony Alexander Jr. was shot by another teenager earlier this year in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania.

Collingdale Hero Anthony Alexander Jr. Honored With Bench, Plaque and Painting

Anthony Alexander Jr. was 16 when he rescued two children who fell into icy water in a Collingdale Park pond on Feb. 21, 2022.

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The Grand Finale

This day in particular was a watershed moment for Proudly She Served and a fitting conclusion to all the years of creative thought and toil. 

In Remembrance of Memorial Day

Sharing a series of paintings I did from a Full Honors funeral as a tribute for Memorial Day.

"Legacy," A Painting Called to Service

The story of a painting that is still helping to raise money for an important cause.

Secretary of the Senate, Ann Berry, A Great American

We are at the Library of Congress to honor Secretary of the Senate, Ann Berry. She is the first Black person and eighth woman to serve in the position.

“Proudly She Served”–Their Tragedies and Triumphs Taught Me What True Courage Is

Artist Steve Alpert shares his thoughts on painting 12 women veteran portraits in oil as part of the Proudly She Served series.

Perfect Love

Love of Dogs and Painting

Life Marches on and Only a Few Hold Onto the Echoes of History

My life as I knew it was over, I thought. No matter what kind of therapy they throw at me, I will never ever be able to have a moment of peace again.

Courageous Female Veterans and Service Members Honored in ‘Proudly She Served’ Portrait Series

These are just a few of the heroes whose portraits and stories will be featured in a new project honoring servicewomen.

A Conversation With Steve Alpert

Steve Alpert in conversation with Rick Wilson of The Lincoln Project

Steve Alpert Hosts ‘Desire’ Exhibition to Support Quogue Wildlife Refuge

These paintings are playing an important role in supporting East End wildlife.

‘Full Honors’ Celebrates Flight Nurse, Arlington Cemetery

Lieutenant Louise Rand accompanied wounded to Cairo with the U.S. Army’s 830th Medical Air Evacuation Squadron.

FULL HONORS series of paintings now at the Pentagon

As many of you know I’ve been making paintings that extoll the virtues of the current 1% of our nation’s population — those who serve in the U.S.Armed Forces.

‘Portrait of a Woman’ Artwork Honors Military Women

from the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

At The Naval Observatory, the residence of the Vice-President

Steve and Dorothy attend a reception at the Vice-President residence in Washington DC.

Pentagon's Mark Center in Alexandria, VA

This past week was a milestone event for me. Two large diptychs painted in June were hung at the Pentagon's Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

Remembering Yogi Berra

One of the first projects I ever did with my friend Mitch Meisner was a painting I made of the famous photo called, “The Hug.”

General Odierno at the 30

A pinnacle moment in life for me, presenting a painting to General Raymond T. Odierno, Chief of Staff of the Army in his office in the Pentagon.

Journey of Souls painting received into the National Museum of the Marine Corps at Quantico, VA.

The painting is on permanent display at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia, to commemorate that moment, as well as honor all of the men who died in what turned out to be the longest battle in the Vietnam War.

Veterans Day: Paintings Pay Tribute to America's Military

FEATURED IN PARADE: From battlefield tableaus of tanks and Blackhawk helicopters to touching scenes of soldiers carrying a flag-draped coffin, he amassed a vast body of work that pays tribute to American soldiers and the military experience.

Duty, Courage, Honor gifted to the Air Mobility Command Museum

Duty, Courage, Honor depicting members of the Dover AFB Carry Team bringing one of our own home. These men and women are volunteers, on call 24/7.

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