Artists

William Nichols
American,  Born 1942

A painter and educator, William Allyn Nichols became a painter of close up views of botanical plants in landscape.  From 1970, he was a Professor of Art at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.

Nichols studied at the Art Institute of Chicago*, earning a BFA in painting and drawing in 1966.  In 1968, he earned an MFA degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana.  He also studied at the Slade School of Art* in London and had a Fulbright Grant from 1968 to 1969.

Exhibition venues include the Taft Museum in Cincinnati; the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; and the Springfield Museum in Missouri.

Source:

Who’s Who in American Art, 20th Edition, 1993-1994

Iris Border, Boerner Gardens
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