RUSSELL William
billrussellfineart.com/bio/
William’s career has embraced fine art, illustration, visual journalism, teaching and web design.
He was born and raised in Canada. He earned his degree from Parsons School of Design in the U.S. As can be seen below much of his illustration work has appeared in Canadian magazines and newspapers. His work has also appeared at the Reactor Gallery in Toronto, and at Stanford University, SFMoMA Artists Gallery, Marin MOCA, California College of the Arts and Sofie Contemporary all in the U.S. .
For eight years he was an adjunct professor of Illustration at California College of the Arts. In 2010, he was resident artist at Kala Art Institute Berkeley and in 2018 at Recology in San Francisco.
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ILLUSTRATOR:
PERIODICAL TEXT:
Content essay:
Harrowsmith, December 1989: “Toby’s Tomato”. Writ., Philip Stratford: 22.
| Maclean’s … |
| … 4 September 1978; “They’re alright Jack; …?”. Writ., William Lowther: 49.
… 25 September 1978: “Watergate’s lessons do not travel …”. Writ., T. Wicker: 22-23. … 10 June 2002: “Home from away”. Writ., John Demont: 64. |
Saturday Night October 1996: “Sam I am”. Writ., Michael Fellman: 43.
NEWSPAPER:
Content book review:
Globe & Mail, 14 May 1977: ‘The Donnelly Album”. Writ., Unknown.
Content story text:
Globe & Mail, 23 Dec. 1995: “A Christmas Lorac.” Writ., Margaret Atwood: C1.
SOURCE:
Internet:
billrussellfineart.com/bio/ Accessed 17 February 2024.
GALLERY:
Globe & Mail, 14 May 1977.
Harrowsmith, December 1989: 22.
Saturday Night October 1996: 43.
Maclean’s, 10 June 2002: 64.