Working from his studio overlooking Canandaigua Lake in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, Ted Williams, an award winning illustrator, has created a focused, yet diverse body of aviation fine art and illustration

Noted for his stunning realistic approach, he has created paintings and illustrations for a broad clientele, which includes corporations and advertising agencies, as well as historical illustration work for numerous museums and publishers of magazines and books.

He is also sought after for private commissions by aircraft owners and pilots.Ted primarily works in oil and in digital media, but he is also proficient with acrylic and watercolor.

Beginning with his art training at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Ted has followed a career in commercial art that has brought him many awards

and accolades. He has expanded his work in aviation history by entering the world of publishing as an author and illustrator of his own books. Most notably, his first book entitled The American Fighter Plane (Barnes and Noble Publishing) was released in 2002 and reprinted in 2005. The book traces the evolution of U.S. fighter plane development through Ted's full-color illustrations and drawings with text written by his daughter, Amy.

More of Ted's work can be seen at www.tedwilliamsaviationart.com