Sarah Williams’ works have gained her great recognition throughout the country. She has a unique perspective on rural America and offers it through her oil paintings.
Sarah Williams is depicting the rural way of life through her oil paintings of vacant buildings at night.
Dr. Mitzi Kirkland-Ives recently co-edited a book, “Death, Torture and the Broken Body in European Art, 1300-1650,” that explores the function of torture in art of the early modern or late medieval period.
Sarah Williams looks suspicious as she’s skulking through dark streets photographing buildings for inspiration for her oil paintings. These low-quality snapshots help her recreate a story of the rural America that she loves.
Dr. Mitzi Kirkland-Ives says pre-modern European art was rarely produced with the primary intention of being beautiful. In her new book, “Death, Torture and the Broken Body in European Art, 1300-1650,” the essays explore the function of torture in Renaissance art.