Franklin Williams, “Bodiless and More than a Man” (1975), acrylic and crochet thread on paper mounted to canvas, 67 x 60 inches.

Franklin Williams, Painting & Drawing professor emeritus, garners attention at Independent Art Fair

Media Coverage / March 8, 2019
Professor Emeritus of Painting & Drawing Franklin Williams caught a reviewer's attention at New York's Independent Art Fair with his intricate works from the 1970s to today.
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