Peter Williams: It's never too late to become an artist

For the first fifty years of his life, Peter Williams has changed many areas of activity. There was among them a service in the regular British army, he sowed good and eternal as a mentor to a college, worked on the path of a computer analyst and had fun working as a truck driver. And for half a century he always found an opportunity to depict what he had seen or experienced. In 2002, he made the final decision to devote himself to art professionally, being confident that he has a perspective in painting. And he started as a staff artist in the magazine.
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Initially, the theme of his paintings were coastal landscapes. Interest in nature increased, and Peter Williams decided to travel through old Western America, to work on an Indian theme. He created hundreds of portraits and genre scenes. However, he did not pursue the goal of being historically accurate, but, on the other hand, he was able to express the sensations and accurately convey to the viewer wild emotions, unbridled passions and the serene calm of the legendary American West.


Today the artist creates graphic and carefully detailed realistic pictures. He writes gouache and pastel, as well as all existing types of pencils. His black and white graphics, created with a single graphite pencil, are popular. But Peter was famous for his remarkable animalistic works, creating which he filigree worked out the technique of watercolor. He boldly experiments with color, builds unique compositions with many details and expressive dynamics.
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Artistic critics did not ignore the work of Peter Williams. In 2010, he was awarded the David Shepperd Award "Wildlife Artist" founded by the eponymous magazine. Reproductions of his paintings are regularly printed in various English art magazines and other popular art publications. His works are in demand and popular, gallery owners and collectors are always waiting for his new paintings. It is about this situation that the artist ironically says: "Requirements outstrip productivity."