William Hewes is an American self-taught artist. He was born in a small New England town in 1957. Before becoming a full time artist in late 2011 Hewes worked in the building trades for 40 years. Hewes paints in a variety styles as he attempts to create new paintings or whatever it is he come up with at the time. Some ideas he shows us and others he scraps and they don't see the light of day. At times he creates a limited series when he comes up with something new, such as he destruct art series. Hewes lists his artistic inspirations as Jackson Pollock, Robert Natkin, Mark Rothko, Jasper Johns, Leon Golub, and other abstract expressionists.
The artworks posted on the site do not represent all of his artworks.
Artworks will be posted when time allows.
Current project Blue Skyz This series will have a varity of different sized paintings depecting mountains and clouds created in a abstract view.
Chiffonade Series is a sub set in William's Destruct Art Series that he created in protest to art being banned in some states such as Florida.
Scroll Paintings are paintings that are hung using two curtain rods.
