Bill Farnsworth

As a 1980 graduate of The Ringling School of Art and Design, Bill Farnsworth has spent more than 40 years as an Illustrator and Fine Artist. Born in Norwalk Connecticut in 1958, Bill spent most of his life in New Milford Connecticut painting landscapes of the rural area, while supporting himself and family with his growing illustration career.

Farnsworth is a Master Signature member of The Oil Painters of America and a Fellow in The American Society of Marine Artists. He Is also a Master Signature member In NOAPS and an ARC Renewal Living Master.

His paintings have appeared in many National shows, Museums, and private collections throughout the United States. A nationally known illustrator, Bill has seamlessly moved into the Fine Art field where he has garnered awards from OPA, AIS and NOAPS.

Farnsworth says” through intense observation we begin to feel empathy for our subject and from that, comes understanding”. His work is represented by Hindes Fine Art, West Lives on gallery, Illume Gallery West, Helena Fox Fine Art, The Good Art Company, Palm Avenue Fine Art, Anderson Fine Art, and Gingerbread Square Gallery.

Bill currently lives in Venice Fl.