Joan Williams RE RWS (1922–2002) was a Welsh artist, printmaker, watercolourist and teacher,[1][2] who found inspiration from bleak moorland, marshes, outcrops of rocks & long empty foreshores.
[4] Head of printmaking at Maidstone College of Art[1][2] where, amongst others, she taught Richard Spare (1971–74) and Tracey Emin (1983–86),[4] also teaching at Medway College of Art and Shusta College, California.
[1][2] Illustrated books for Oxford University Press.
Living in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, and Wateringbury, Kent.
[1][2] Many regional public galleries in Britain hold Williams' work.