29 of 36

|

acrylic prints brick acrylic prints house acrylic prints chimney acrylic prints windows acrylic prints attic acrylic prints laon acrylic prints france acrylic prints northern france acrylic prints europe acrylic prints afternoon sun acrylic prints colin williams acrylic prints gouache acrylic prints roof acrylic prints shingles acrylic prints dormer windows acrylic prints

paintings brick paintings house paintings chimney paintings windows paintings attic paintings laon paintings france paintings northern france paintings europe paintings afternoon sun paintings colin williams paintings gouache paintings roof paintings shingles paintings dormer windows paintings

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

While strolling through the streets of Laon, France after an evening meal in the town square, this house caught the artist's eye. The scale of the chimney in relation to the twinned windows and the roofline as well as the warm quality of the early evening light proved a compelling subject. Not for sale as it's in the collection of the artist's daughter and she's not parting with it for anything! As it turns out, she was there, strolling through the streets of Laon with her father when he stopped and stared at the house and she recognized the look in his eye that said, 'That is going to be a painting.'

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,...