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Louisville, Kentucky-based artist William J. Akridge, a self-taught painter of sixty years, creates traditional fine art works reminiscent of the Old Masters.


His canvases are characterized by a moody softness and a masterful command of technique, revealing a lifetime dedicated to refining his craft.


A dedication to traditional methods and his distinctive atmospheric style position him as a compelling figure in contemporary representational art.