Evelyn Jane Brendan Williams, artist died On This Day 14th November 2012
She was born at 63 Leigham Court Road the daughter of Brendan Williams a journalist and writer and Jennie Jones an opera singer The family also lived at 69a Palace Road
Evelyn Williams achieved a degree of prominence through a John Moores sculpture prize in the Liverpool exhibition of 1961, awarded for a papier-mâché low-relief work, Two Heads, now in the Walker Art Gallery.
The last two decades of Williams's creative life, with barely a day away from her studio into her eighties, were marked by building a painting practice that had as its hinterland the way the three-dimensionality of the reliefs had operated for her earlier in creating the language of her art.
(David Alston)
https://www.theguardian.com/.../2012/dec/04/evelyn-williams
She was born at 63 Leigham Court Road the daughter of Brendan Williams a journalist and writer and Jennie Jones an opera singer The family also lived at 69a Palace Road
Evelyn Williams achieved a degree of prominence through a John Moores sculpture prize in the Liverpool exhibition of 1961, awarded for a papier-mâché low-relief work, Two Heads, now in the Walker Art Gallery.
The last two decades of Williams's creative life, with barely a day away from her studio into her eighties, were marked by building a painting practice that had as its hinterland the way the three-dimensionality of the reliefs had operated for her earlier in creating the language of her art.
(David Alston)
https://www.theguardian.com/.../2012/dec/04/evelyn-williams
