Bonnie Williams, a national award winning pastel artist, was born and reared in Louisiana.  She studied art while attendingthe University of McNeese in Lake Charles, La.  She has since attended workshops with Albert Handel, Skip Whitcomb, Alan Flattmann, Gil Dillenger, Lorenzo Chavez, Maggie Price, Kitty Wallace, Dalhart Windberg, and others.
     Bonnie's work has been included in major pastel exhibitions from coast to coast.  She is a signature member of the Pastel Society of America, Pastel Society of New Mexico, Lonestar Pastel Society, Degas Pastel Society, and the Pastel Society of the Southwest.  Her work currently hangs in collections across the U.S.A.
     Mrs. Williams, along with her husband and two dogs makes her home in the rural east Texas community of Brookeland.