Painter, son of the Welsh painter Christopher Williams. Born in London, studied art at the Central School of Arts and Crafts and the Slade School of Fine Art. Exhibited in mixed shows at the RA, Palser Gallery, SWG, WAC and the Royal National Eisteddfod. One-man shows included David Morgan Ltd, Cardiff, and National Museum of Wales, Turner House, Penarth. While at the Slade Williams won first prize for portrait painting, and he was commissioned to paint a number of portraits and official pictures, such as Field-Marshal Montgomery receiving the freedom of the City of Newport, for Newport City Council, and a portrait of Lord Harlech for the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. The National Museum of Wales and CASW own his work. Lived at Llandaff, Cardiff.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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