Conservatory Leadership

PATRICK WILLIAMS

PATRICK WILLIAMS

Director, Martin & Cynthia Howard Design & Media Conservatory

Teaches: World Building, Life Drawing

patrick.williams@ocsarts.net

Mr. Patrick Williams earned his bachelor’s degree in illustration design from Art Center College of Design and his master’s degree in drawing and painting from California State University, Long Beach. He actively pursues his own creative artwork and is also an adjunct faculty member at Orange Coast College. 

Mr. Williams has dedicated his career as an arts instructor to creating transformative and empowering opportunities for young artists through education. He began his teaching at Orange County School of the Arts in 1999 in the school’s elective program and Visual Arts Conservatory before being named the Director of the Design & Media Conservatory in 2012. Mr. Williams is now credited for creating one of the most innovative high school digital media programs in the country.

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Advisory Board

Sandy Applehoff

Sandy Applehoff

Director, Game Design

Laguna College of Art and Design

   

Gavin Rich

Gavin Rich

Assistant Director, Game Design

Laguna College of Art and Design

   

Bill Kroyer

Bill Kroyer

Director, Digital Arts

Chapman University