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Williams was born in Los Angeles, California, [1] and grew up in Santa Barbara. He began painting with watercolor in high school, and studied art and anthropology at Santa Barbara City College, Cabrillo College, and Sonoma State University. He moved to San Francisco in 1979, [1] and began to work in color xerox.
Willard Elmer Worden (November 20, 1868-September 6, 1946) was an American photographer active in the San Francisco Bay Area in the first decades of the 1900s. Trained as an artist and self-taught as a photographer, he attained recognition with his photographs documenting the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Virgil Macey Williams (October 29, 1830 – December 18, 1886) was an American painter, and the director of the San Francisco School of Design (now known as San Francisco Art Institute). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1872, he co-founded the San Francisco Art Association with Juan B. Wandesforde .
In 1993, Williams founded Gallery 16 and Urban Digital Color in San Francisco, California. [6] [7] The gallery has exhibited the works of many influential contemporary artists, including Margaret Kilgallen, [8] bell hooks, Paul Sietsema, Arturo Herrera, Rex Ray, [9] Michelle Grabner, Mark Grotjahn, and Ari Marcopoulos.
A San Francisco mansion where the late actor Robin Williams raised his children for more than two decades has sold for $18 million. The Italian Renaissance-style villa, built in 1926, is located ...
Pier 24 Photography is a non-profit art museum located on the Port of San Francisco directly under the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge. The organization houses the permanent collection of the Pilara Foundation, which collects, preserves and exhibits photography.
The L.A.-based artist Adam Davis is touring his "Black Magic" show around the U.S. in his pursuit to make 20,000 tintype portraits of Black Americans.
The J. Paul Getty Museum, commonly referred to as the Getty, is an art museum in Los Angeles, California housed on two campuses: the Getty Center and Getty Villa. [1] It is operated by the J. Paul Getty Trust, the world's wealthiest art institution.