Watercolorist extraordinaire William (Willy) Matthews stops by the Medicine Man Gallery studio for a special two part interview with host Dr. Mark Sublette. In part TWO, the esteemed Mr. Matthews discusses his time in Europe forging relationships by knocking on doors and playing music, eventually leading to a job at The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (now Modern Art Oxford). After William returns to the US, he leads a graphic design studio in 1980's Denver for a short period of time, eventually opening his own studio shortly after. Willy's career develops into that of a full-time fine artist, culminating in the owning of his own gallery/studio William Matthews Studio in Denver, CO and leading to the painting of "Los Caballos." The process behind the 63 ft-long mural crowning the newly built Dickies Arena in Ft. Worth, TX and much more in part TWO of this two part interview on the Art Dealer Diaries.

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