Artwork copyright Louise Williams. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Afternoon in the Garden: Mother and Child, 1998

Louise Williams
American (born 1947, died 2004)

Location: Glacier Park Elementary School, Maple Valley

About the Artwork

Artist Louise Williams created Afternoon in the Garden: Mother and Child to portray our interconnectedness. It is part of a series of works by the artist that "search for the beauty inherent in our relationships to one another as humans (no matter how distant we are from one another)".

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Tahoma School District.

About the Artist

Northwest artist Louise Williams (1947-2004) created artworks informed by everyday life, by travel, and by her experiences as a woman and mother.
Williams received a Bachelor of Arts from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, and a Master of Fine Arts in drawing and painting from Central Washington University in Ellensburg.