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Pete (Murgatroyd) Williams is a multi-media illustrator.

His work has been commissioned by various local and international clients such as Doubleday & Cartwright (New York) Redbull (LA) or A side (Cornwall).

Winner of the Cheltenham Illustration Prize, commissioned artist for Inland Festival and resident at Falmouth A.I.R.

His research interest is in defining new areas for illustration to infiltrate; performing live interactive drawing events at festivals and exhibitions across Cornwall, London, Brighton and Berlin.

In taking a broader abstract view of modern illustration he includes music and video within his practice. His music has been played on BBC introducing and NTS.

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Qualifications

Qualifications

Year Qualification Awarding body
2004 BA Hons Graphic Art & Design Leeds Metropolitan University
2012 MA Illustration Authorial Practice Falmouth University

Honors and awards

Year Description
2013

Cheltenham Illustration Award

 

Research Interests

Research interests and expertise

  • AI and Authorship
  • Illustration as Perfromance
  • Critical Theory
  • Interactvie design
  • Multiplayer narrative practice
  • derivative artworks

 

Professional Engagement

Engagement with professional associations and societies

  • Member of 'The New Centre for Research & Practice' since 2018