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Creativity Retreat in Provence, May 2019
October 15th, 2018
Luova is a Finnish word that means to create. But life is busy—how do we find time for creative expression? Spend a week in a villa with E. Colin Williams, Nikki Tate and the rest of the Luova support team and let your creative side come out and pl...
March 5th, 2017
https://youtu.be/C14oX7VwtYk As part of a project leading up to a planned trip to Spain to walk the last 120 kilometers or so of the Camino de Santiago later this year, Dani, Dad and I have been having some conversations about the artistic pro...
Brush With War - The Paintings
June 30th, 2011
Here's Dad with the paintings - one of old town Nicosia on Cyrpus (this shows Canadian peacekeepers patrolling the Green Line) and the second of a JEEP crossing the Suez Canal on a floating/temporary bridge.
June 30th, 2011
Finally! After years (literally) of waiting, the Brush With War exhibition made it to Victoria. Dad and I attended the opening at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria on Thursday, June 23. It was very cool to see Dad there with the two paintings of hi...
Video of Preservation Being Painted
May 6th, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaKMwUUvUT4 Curious about how a painting develops from sketchiest of sketches to finished piece? Have a look at the short (less than a minute) video I put together of Dad's painting "Preservation" as it was being paint...
Back in August - Humboldt Valley Festival of the Arts
November 7th, 2010
Late August, 2010 Okay, I confess that I’m a little behind with the blogging. Things have been kind of busy around here… excuses, excuses. To backtrack a little – at the end of August the merchants of Humboldt Street in downtown Victoria, BC got to...
Painting By Dad Featured on the McMichael Gallery Homepage
July 1st, 2010
Now this is pretty cool! I was trying to find the dates the Brush With War Exhibition is going to be here in Victoria and I stumbled across the McMichael Gallery homepage. Lo and behold, that's one of two paintings by Colin Williams (Dad wasn't addin...
June 24th, 2010
Sometimes it's tough living with a talented, but reclusive, artist, which is why I've set up this page for my father, E. Colin Williams. It is nice to see the genuine relief when people realize that Dad is still alive and well and painting up a storm...