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A new direction: exploring intimate moments
After years of capturing the expansive landscapes of North Norfolk, I've found myself drawn to the intimate scale of still life painting. My first piece in this new series, "The Reach," marks a departure from the wide Norfolk skies to focus on a single, quiet gesture. The Reach, Oil on Canvas The gesture of connection "The Reach" captures the simple act of a hand moving toward a wine glass—a moment charged with anticipation and connection. Painted alla prima with the same bol

Sophia Williams
Jul 4, 20252 min read


October Open Studios
I am opening my studios for 3 days in October. Friday 27th, Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th from 10am until 5pm. Drop in and say hi! I'll have a selection of new work, and you can see me working in the studio too. My studio is literally 30 seconds away from the Stiffkey Red Lion pub. You could pop in for a bite after you've popped in to my open studio. Work will be available to buy that is currently not on my website. Here is my address on What3Words: https://what3words.com/lor

Sophia Williams
Oct 13, 20231 min read


Getting ready for Paint Out Norfolk 2023
Paint out Norfolk begins this July, in a couple of weeks. I am participating for the first time in the plein-air (open air) painting event. The skills that you need as a plein-air painter take you beyond the realm of putting oil paint onto a surface. As an artist you've got to be organised, from both an operational point of view, by needing to get all of our kit right through to deciding where to paint and what to paint. The amount of kit that you've got to take with you, is

Sophia Williams
Jul 6, 20232 min read


New original oil paintings
I've had a flurry of activity over the past few months and have managed to create some new pieces. They have just been added to the website for you to enjoy. If you would like to take a look at any of the pieces in person. A studio visit can be arranged to my artist studio in Stiffkey, Norfolk. 1. Sneak a view of one of the five bridges, Stiffkey Oil on board. 8.3 x 5.8 inches. Sneaking a view of one of the five bridges. Inhaling the rich smell of pineapple eminating from the

Sophia Williams
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Instagram North Norfolk Artists
Having moved to #NorthNorfolk in 2021 I wanted to get to grips with the local artists that are the movers and shakers in the #NorfolkArt community. Thank goodness this is made easier with Social Media. Here are my favourite artists to #follow on Social Media: Myself, #Sophia Williams. I've got a new username on Instagram, ArtistFromStiffkey. I wanted to be found easily and associated with the area and landscape that | know work and live in. I'm still continuing to post on Art

Sophia Williams
Oct 31, 20211 min read
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