Evan Williams (1816-1878): The Mountain Poet of Wales Evan Williams, known affectionately as ‘Ifan y Limner’ – “The Painter” in Welsh – was a remarkable figure hailing from Cardiganshire, Wales. Born in 1816, he seamlessly blended his vocation as a Calvinistic Methodist minister with an undeniable passion for artistic expression, leaving behind a legacy of landscapes and portraits that continue to resonate today. Early Life & Re…