Glynn Williams

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Statue of David Lloyd George, Parliament Square, created by Glynn Williams

Glynn Williams (born on 30 March 1939 in Shrewsbury, England, UK[1][2]) is a British sculptor. Once an abstract artist, he has worked in the figurative tradition since the late 1970s.

Life

After attending

Royal Society of British Sculptors, and the RSA
.

During the 1970s he made abstract sculptures, including crate-like objects in wood,[3] but later in the decade he began carving stone figures.[4]

Public Sculpture

Portraits of Glynn Williams

A photographic portrait of Williams by Sue Adler exists in the

National Portrait Gallery.[8]

A terracotta head by Jon Edgar was exhibited at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in 2013 as part of the Sculpture Series Heads [9] exhibition.

References

  1. ^ "Glynn Williams | 21ST CENTURY BRITISH SCULPTURE". Archived from the original on 27 September 2006. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Prof Glynn Williams Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Today, Prof Glynn Williams Profile". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Sculpture". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Tate Gallery". Morning; Glynn Williams. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  5. ^ "The David Lloyd George Memorial in Parliament Square". Archived from the original on 11 May 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  6. ^ http://www.gramophone.net/Issue/Page/April%201996/13/805127/ [dead link]
  7. ^ "NPG 6220; Noel Gilroy Annan, Baron Annan - Portrait - National Portrait Gallery". npg.org.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  8. ^ "NPG x87021; Glynn Anthony Williams - Portrait - National Portrait Gallery". npg.org.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  9. ISBN 978-0955867514

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