Joseph McWilliams PRUA1938 - 2015

Belfast artist Joseph McWilliams studied at the Belfast College of Art and the Open University. He began lecturing in art education at the Ulster Polytechnic in 1973 and later became senior lecturer. He opened the Cavehill Gallery in 1986 in Belfast with his wife Catherine, while the continuing success of his own pictures saw him elected RUA in 1994 and President of the Academy from 2000 to 2004. Read more