Bill Updegraff has been painting watercolors for over 28 years and is strongly dedicated to the medium. Bill supports several watercolor societies and is a signature member of the Kentucky, Alabama, South Carolina and Indiana Watercolor Societies.

His works are in private collections, corporate collections and the permanent collection of the Sheldon Swope Gallery in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Bill is a retired professor of Graphic Design at Vincennes University, Vincennes Indiana.   During his career as a teacher, he attended many watercolor workshops and taught watercolor workshops and classes in Indiana.

He is now living and painting at his home studio in Savannah Lakes Village near McCormick, South Carolina.  He enjoys golf, boating and teaching watercolor classes throughout the state.