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William Thomas Williams Jr

William Thomas Williams, Jr. (Born 1942) is active/lives in New York, Connecticut / Africa.  William Williams Jr is known for Geometric abstract painting, teaching, quilting.

Artist William Thomas Williams, Jr. was born on July 17, 1942, in Cross Creek, North Carolina, to William Thomas Williams, Sr. and Hazel Williams. Williams's family moved to Queens, New York, when he was four years old, but Williams would continue to visit North Carolina in the summertime.

In 1956, Williams met famed artist Jacob Lawrence, an encounter that helped him believe that he could be a professional artist. That same year, Williams was admitted to the High School for Industrial Arts in Manhattan, where he often frequented the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

After graduating from high school as a member of the National Honor Society, Williams entered New York City Community College in 1960, and graduated two years later with his A.A.S. degree.

In 1962, Williams was admitted into Pratt Institute*. In the summer of 1965, Williams attended a summer art program at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture* in Skowhegan, Maine. Williams   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 11448 characters.]  Artist bio

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