A Baltimorian by birth, but a Washingtonian by residential longevity, Bill Dorsey literally fell into painting when he ended up on the steps of the Howard University School of Fine Arts, having been rejected as an aspiring, but inexperienced music candidate. Guided and inspired by such notables as Lois Mailou Jones, James V. Herring, James Wells, and James Porter, Bill launched into a career of commercial art as an Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Exhibit Designer while simultaneously pursuing his passion in fine arts arena. He has exhibited his work at; Howard University Gallery, Howard University Blackburn Center, Margaret Dickey Gallery, The Corcoran Gallery, Strathmore Halls Art Center, The Arts Club of Washington.

Flight, 30x48

Quo Vadis

The Enchanted Lake, 30x40

Meditation, 24x36

Duo, 24x30

Grandma's Hands, 24x24

Reflections, 30x40