Stuart Williams
Stuart Williams comes from a family of artists. He trained in illustration at the Slade, Byam Shaw School and Falmouth College of Art. He has an impressive portfolio of commissioned work to his credit with work for Terry Pratchett calendars two years running and book covers for Philip Pullman, Enid Blyton and many top publishers.
His work in sculpture has lead to some important commissions for period design projects, undertaking design,manufacture and installation.
His oil painting technique is exemplary, being able to replicate the styles of old masters or working in his own reflective and poetic style.
Students can expect as much one to one time as is possible and will focus on aspects relating to the inner world of creating a painting. For example, keeping yourself motivated when all seems to be going a bit wrong. Looking at the relationship between the pallet and the painting, how to mix rich and more complex colours and generally finding out what the students are having trouble with and working towards lasting solutions to painting problems.
