Artist Signatures

William Hook

William Cather Hook (Born 1948) is active/lives in New Mexico, California, Kansas, Missouri.  William Hook is known for Southwest landscape painting, illustration.

The following, submitted August 2004, is from the artist.

The American landscape is William Hook's inspiration.  Large skies, low horizons, distant mountains and textured foregrounds are expressed in his paintings with broad brushstrokes of vivid color.  The magazines Southwest Art, Art of the West, U.S. Art, American Artist, and Focus Santa Fe have featured Hook's work in cover articles, and the book, Leading the West by Donald Hagerty, references William Hook as one of the notable influences on the western art scene.  In addition, publishers Harper-Collins and North Light have included his work in numerous books written about the contemporary art process in Europe and America.

William Hook's background in art began at home.  It was through the influence of his father and grandmother, a professional photographer and architect respectively, that art became second nature to him.  Other family members were art historian Bainbri   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 18610 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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