"Bruce Williams: 25 Years of Taos Furniture Design"
Bruce Williams exhibition will include pieces of his own furniture and examples of the beautiful, detailed scale drawings that he makes before he ever starts carving. Bruce Williams was born in San Antonio well over three quarters of a century ago. After receiving his MFA from Sophie Newcomb Art School (Tulane U.), he taught fine art at the college level. His career as a teacher brought him to Southern California where he fell in with the movie makers. It wasn't long before a summer job as a scenic carpenter led to a new calling as an "art dog". He "retired" to Taos after a long career in the scenery and prop making side of show biz. Since that time, he has directed his efforts to the design and craft of furniture....