Meg Harris Williams

Meg Harris Williams is an artist and writer of literary criticism.  She studied English at New Hall (now Murray Edwards College) from 1970 to 1973, and Fine Art at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, followed by research into `Inspiration in Milton and Keats’ at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.  She was a founder member of the Oxford Printmakers’ Co-op, and is now a member of the Borderlands Artists Consortium in Surrey where she runs Cecil Collins-inspired life drawing classes.  Her artwork is in private collections in this country, Italy, Spain, France, Italy and Australia.  In her theoretical and literary writings she has always taken a particular interest in the relation between psychoanalysis and aesthetic appreciation, and has written many articles and books in this field.