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William
Beckwith has produced public and private bronzes for over 30 years. His
work is mainly figurative. He is widely known for his portrait
busts, many of which are modeled from photographs of deceased
subjects. Originally from Greenville, MS he now lives & works out
of Taylor, MS, winner of the “Governor’s Award of
Excellence in the Arts” for 2001. His work has been exhibited in
Splashlight Studios and Frank Marino Gallery, New York, NY,
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS, Louisiana Word’s Fair, New
Orleans, LA, and the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian
Museum, Washington, DC. He has won numerous awards & honors and is
represented in public & private collections nation-wide. He
currently teaches sculpture part time at the University of Mississippi
Art Department.
Please see:
-- The Sculpture Reference, Illustrated, by Arthur Williams, 2005
-- Art in Mississippi - 1720 -1980, by Patti Carr Black, 1998
-- Sculpture: Technique, Form, Content by Arthur Williams, 1989
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