Mr. Staley is the recipient of three National Endowment for the Arts grants.  His paintings have been exhibited in numerous museums, among which are the Whitney Museum, NY; the New Museum, NY; Houston Museum of Fine Art, Houston; and the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.  A few of the public collections where his work can be found include Chase Manhattan Bank, NY; Federal Reserve Bank, Dallas; Dallas Museum of Fine Art; San Antonio Museum of Fine Art and the San Francisco Museum of Fine Art.