Our Art Project

catrin williams

Catrin Williams’s biography

Catrin Williams is a well known artist. She creates welsh inspired art in a variety of different media.

Catrin Williams was born in Wrexham in north wales. She grew up near bala on a very high mountain farm.

Catrin Williams went to a primary school called sarnau. For a term she went to a small school in the middle of the countryside. Her secondary school was called ysgol Berwyn which is in bala. She did all her subjects apart from English in the medium of welsh. After secondary school Catrin did a foundation course in bangor and then she went to a art college in Cardiff.

Catrin Williams started painting at ten years old. She had an eisteddfod in sarnau with a competition for art and she won first prize. After that she thought shew as going to be a artist.

Catrin Williams first achievement in art was when she sold her first painting. Her first piece of art was hung in college when she had her degree show. In college she had to do a show of her paintings. It was all based on her farm community and her village.

Catrin Williams studio is in pwllheli it is a big studio on the top of the house with fantastic lights.

CatrinWilliams is inspired by jazz music it is strongly based on he work. She has afriend called Hugh warren who plays jazz.She draws marks to his music.

CatrinWilliams inspires others by saying just draw and keep a sketch book.

CatrinWilliams continues to create art inspired by the beautiful countryside and is currently working on a project ofpictures and drawings of pwllheli.

homepage

catrins biography