William Reed, Artist

William Reed, Artist I am an artist living and working in Houston Texas. I paint figurative and narrative subjects.

I'm sharing Maine Backwaters, a quiet stretch of marsh where a meandering creek reflects soft bands of pink and blue. Co...
05/29/2026

I'm sharing Maine Backwaters, a quiet stretch of marsh where a meandering creek reflects soft bands of pink and blue. Cool blues and muted purples in the water sit against ribbons of ochre and honey in the grasses, and low islands of vegetation guide the eye toward a simple treeline. The light feels calm and steady, turning reeds and mudflats into small luminous patches. Take a closer look: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/maine-backwaters

Zeus shows a small, odd moment: a figure balances on the rim of a shallow basin, turning back with a wary, questioning g...
05/27/2026

Zeus shows a small, odd moment: a figure balances on the rim of a shallow basin, turning back with a wary, questioning gaze while a white swan stands unusually upright nearby. Behind them a classical temple sits in soft creams and deep indigo shadows as the pool churns in concentric rings and small golden fish arc beneath the surface. I like the quiet tension and sly humor in the scene and the way the warm terracotta tones sit against cool blue water. Take a closer look here: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/zeus

Here's a quiet seascape I wanted to share. A single-masted yacht moves steadily across a cool, low-contrast horizon, its...
05/25/2026

Here's a quiet seascape I wanted to share. A single-masted yacht moves steadily across a cool, low-contrast horizon, its tall sail forming a near-triangular plane against a pale, cloud-scattered sky. Soft cream and faint lemon tones give the scene a sun-dulled glow, and a pale turquoise hull with a warm russet keel balances the vertical sweep. Tiny figures on deck read as specks, which keeps the mood calm and measured. Take a closer look here: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/time-flies

I'm sharing a piece called "Old Names Soon Forgotten." A ghostly, bearded man in a dark grey Confederate uniform stands ...
05/23/2026

I'm sharing a piece called "Old Names Soon Forgotten." A ghostly, bearded man in a dark grey Confederate uniform stands outside a classroom where the school's name has been removed, while a brightly lit interior shows a blue wall, a yellow-lit window, a clock near ten past seven, a small aquarium with two fish, a colorful globe, and a red umbrella on a warm wood cabinet. The quiet contrast between the figure and these ordinary objects stuck with me; it felt like a small scene that raises questions more than it answers. See it here: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/old-names-soon-forgotten

Here’s a quiet corner I wanted to share. A blue glass vase holds a tight cluster of tulip buds beside a sunlit window, w...
05/20/2026

Here’s a quiet corner I wanted to share. A blue glass vase holds a tight cluster of tulip buds beside a sunlit window, warm ochre walls setting off the cool blues of the table and vase. Beyond the white frame a small square of sky and green fields gives a steady horizontal that plays against the vertical stems, a calm tension that keeps the eye moving. Light falls cleanly into the room, making cool shadows on the table and a soft glow on the wall, and the scene feels quietly optimistic with buds about to open. See it here: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/vase-of-flowers-and-window

Last chance for my Art Fest Sale! If "Aspen Fall 17" or anything else in the collection has been on your mind, today is ...
05/16/2026

Last chance for my Art Fest Sale!

If "Aspen Fall 17" or anything else in the collection has been on your mind, today is the final day to use code ARTFEST26 for 20% off.

This virtual sale packs up tonight!

https://www.williamreedart.com

I'm sharing a scene that made me smile. A weathered command capsule tilts through a cosmic field, slate blues and steely...
05/16/2026

I'm sharing a scene that made me smile. A weathered command capsule tilts through a cosmic field, slate blues and steely grays set against arcs of navy, green and teal. A chimp in a white suit presses a golden hand to the porthole while a turquoise visitor peeks around the hull where someone has scrawled "Kilroy was here." It has a quiet mix of curiosity and humor that feels like a small encounter at the edge of somewhere unknown. See it here: https://www.williamreedart.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/kilroy-was-here

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Silver Street Studios, 2000 Edwards Street, Studio 119
Houston, TX
77007

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+15126333438

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