Background
Wilhelmi, William Merle was born on February 4, 1939 in Garwin, Iowa, United States. Son of Ray and Dorothy Clarine (Cronhardt) Wilhelmi.
Wilhelmi, William Merle was born on February 4, 1939 in Garwin, Iowa, United States. Son of Ray and Dorothy Clarine (Cronhardt) Wilhelmi.
Bachelor, San Diego State University, 1960; Master of Fine Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969.
Studio potter, Dos Patos Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1969-1975; studio potter, Kaffie Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1976-1983; studio potter, Carancahua Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1983-1986; studio potter, Wilhelmi/Holland Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas, since 1986. Workshop leader various university and conferences.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1962-1965. Member Art Museum South Texas (board of trustees).