Andrea Pettway Williams

 

Andrea Pettway Williams was born in 1973 in Gee’s Bend, Alabama and is a Sixth-generation Quilter. 

Andrea's work was included in the first major museum exhibition introducing Gee’s Bend to the art world in 2002, The Quilts of Gee’s Bend, originating at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Additional museum venues for this exhibition include the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Orlando Museum of Art, The Walters Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, the Speed Art Museum, Denver Art Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum and the Philadelphia Art Museum.

Work by Andrea Pettway Williams is in the permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Andrea Pettway Williams was featured in the following gallery exhibition:

My Way: Gee's Bend Today, Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, New York, 2025.

 

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