Welcome
Bill Graf is an Award Winning, Professional Fine Artist & International Art Instructor of
Oil, Acrylic, & Watercolor Painting
Commissions
LOOKING FOR A SKILLED PORTRAIT ARTIST TO CAPTURE YOUR ESSENCE ON CANVAS?
Commission a timeless portrait by award-winning artist William Graf,
whose classical training and decades of experience enable him to capture not only a likeness, but the personality and spirit of each subject.
Working in oil, watercolor, or drawing, Bill creates heirloom-quality portraits of individuals, children, families, and beloved pets, tailored to your vision.
Each custom portrait is thoughtfully crafted to become a cherished work of art for generations to come.
Master Class Art Instruction
LOOKING TO FIND YOUR INNER ARTIST?
Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, William Graf offers inspiring instruction
rooted in the traditions of classical art.
Through personalized guidance in drawing, oil painting, watercolor, acrylics, portraiture, still life, and landscape painting, Bill helps students build strong fundamentals, gain confidence, and develop their own artistic voice.
His supportive teaching style makes learning enjoyable while providing the technical skills needed to grow as an artist.
Workshops
HEAD OUTDOORS & PAINT PLEIN AIR!
Experience the joy of painting directly from nature
alongside award-winning artist William Graf.
Bill’s plein air workshops combine hands-on instruction with beautiful locations, helping artists learn to capture light, atmosphere, color, and mood in the landscape.
Whether painting local Long Island scenes or joining one of his destination workshops, students of all skill levels will gain valuable techniques, fresh inspiration, and a deeper connection to the art of outdoor painting.
Demonstrations & LECTURES
LOVE TO LEARN ABOUT ART?
Expand your knowledge and appreciation of art through William Graf’s engaging demonstrations and lectures.
Drawing from decades of experience as a professional artist, illustrator, and instructor, Bill shares valuable insights into painting techniques, composition, color theory, art history, and the methods of the Old Masters.
Whether you're an artist or simply an art enthusiast, his presentations offer an inspiring and informative look into the creative process behind great works of art.
