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Joan Williams
RE RWS
Joan Williams RE RWS
Born	1922; Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Died	2002 (aged 79–80); Borough Green, Kent, England
Education	High Wycombe School of Art; Royal College of Art; Central School of Art;
Known for	Printmaking; watercolour; teaching;
Elected	ARE; RE; ARWS (1971); RWS (1982); PmC;
Website	Joan Williams – Art UK

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Comment: She is notable per the collections and membership in the Royal Society, but there were ~~are~~ copyright violations, approx. 42% per Earwigs COPYVIO detector. ~~The draft must be cleaned up of copyvios otherwise it will be deleted shortly.~~ I cleaned up the draft so it would not be deleted. Netherzone (talk) 01:36, 13 March 2023 (UTC)

Joan Williams RE RWS (1922–2002) was a Welsh artist, printmaker, watercolourist and teacher,^[1]^[2] who found inspiration from bleak moorland, marshes, outcrops of rocks & long empty foreshores.^[3]

Born in Pontypridd, Glamorgan.^[1]^[2] Williams attended High Wycombe School of Art, the Royal College of Art and then the Central School of Art.^[4]

Head of printmaking at Maidstone College of Art^[1]^[2] where, amongst others, she taught Richard Spare (1971–74) and Tracey Emin (1983–86),^[4] also teaching at Medway College of Art and Shusta College, California.^[1]^[2]

Illustrated books for Oxford University Press. Living in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, and Wateringbury, Kent.^[1]^[2]

Exhibitions

Invited artist

Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (1971)^[1]^[2]
West Germany (1972–4)^[1]^[2]
Épinal, France (1975)^[1]^[2]
Biella, Italy (1980)^[1]^[2]

Group

18^[6] Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions, London, United Kingdom^[1]^[2] (1945, 1967–68, 1970–79, 1982–84, 1986, 1988)^[6]

Solo

The Richard Bradley Atelier, Norfolk, United Kingdom (1971)^[1]^[2]
Newport Art Gallery, United Kingdom (1976)^[1]^[2]
Portland State University, Oregon, United States (1980)^[1]^[2]

Public Collections

Many regional public galleries in Britain hold Williams' work.^[1]^[2]

Arts Council Collection^[7]
Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries^[4]
The Women's Art Collection (WAC), Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge^[8]
Government Art Collection^[9]
Metropole Art Collection, Folkestone^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Williams, Joan, 1922–2002 | Art UK". Art UK. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o Buckman, David (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 (New and enl. ed.). Bristol: Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company. ISBN 978-0953260959. OCLC 77011785.
^ ^a ^b "Joan Williams | Folkestone Art Trust". Metropole Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Artist/Maker: Joan Williams - Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries". Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ "Members | Royal Watercolour Society". Royal Watercolour Society. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Search: "Joan Williams" | Exhibition catalogues | RA Collection | Royal Academy of Arts". Royal Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023.
^ "Williams, Joan | Arts Council Collection". Arts Council Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ "Joan Williams - The Women's Art Collection". The Women's Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.
^ "Joan Williams - Government Art Collection". Government Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

External links

Artworks by or after Joan Williams at the Art UK site

Category:20th-century Welsh women artists Category:21st-century Welsh women artists

[:1-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Williams, Joan, 1922–2002 | Art UK". Art UK. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[:2-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o Buckman, David (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 (New and enl. ed.). Bristol: Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company. ISBN 978-0953260959. OCLC 77011785.

[:3-3] "Joan Williams | Folkestone Art Trust". Metropole Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[:0-4] "Artist/Maker: Joan Williams - Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries". Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[5] "Members | Royal Watercolour Society". Royal Watercolour Society. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[:4-6] "Search: "Joan Williams" | Exhibition catalogues | RA Collection | Royal Academy of Arts". Royal Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023.

[7] "Williams, Joan | Arts Council Collection". Arts Council Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[8] "Joan Williams - The Women's Art Collection". The Women's Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

[9] "Joan Williams - Government Art Collection". Government Art Collection. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023.

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 Born in Pontypridd, Glamorgan.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Williams attended [[High Wycombe School of Art]], the [[Royal College of Art]] and then the [[Central School of Art and Design|Central School of Art]].<ref name=":0" />
-Head of printmaking at [[Maidstone College of Art]]<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> where, amongst others, she taught [[Richard Spare]] and [[Tracey Emin]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Artist/Maker: Joan Williams - Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries |url=http://museum.aber.ac.uk/person/848 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312155547/http://museum.aber.ac.uk/person/848 |archive-date=12 March 2023 |website=Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries}}</ref> also teaching at [[Medway College of Art]] and [[Shusta College]], California.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
+Head of printmaking at [[Maidstone College of Art]]<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> where, amongst others, she taught [[Richard Spare]] (1971–74) and [[Tracey Emin]] (1983–86),<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Artist/Maker: Joan Williams - Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries |url=http://museum.aber.ac.uk/person/848 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312155547/http://museum.aber.ac.uk/person/848 |archive-date=12 March 2023 |website=Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries}}</ref> also teaching at [[Medway College of Art]] and [[Shusta College]], California.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
 *[[Printmakers Council]] ([[Printmakers Council|PmC]])