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I must confess I don't know what sort of bird this is - maybe someone who knows their raptors could identify it for me? I love this painting of Dad's - I believe he did a series of raptor studies on Vancouver Island (at Church and State, near Victoria and at The Raptors in Duncan) as well as at the Calgary Zoo. He has always loved the birds of prey and as a boy wanted a falcon of his own. Actually, I think if someone gave him a raptor today, he probably wouldn't say no! They are glorious birds and I think this painting captures something of their fierce beauty.

Please note: This website is maintained by the artist's daughter, Nikki. That said, Dad and I share a house, so all your comments and questions are passed along promptly. It's just, Dad doesn't do this online stuff and would much prefer to be out in his studio creating art. Fair enough, but someone has to let the world know what he's up to, right?** E. Colin Williams, NDD, A.R.C.A. Born in 1935 in Ryhope, U.K., E. Colin Williams has worked in all media and is an accomplished printmaker, but most frequently paints with oils and in a representational manner. From his earliest years, E. Colin Williams never saw himself as separate from the landscape that contained him. Some of his earliest sketches were like simple topographical maps,...