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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,...