Acrylic painting is done with fast-drying acrylic paints which are man made polymer. This medium became a popular medium of painting since the mid-20 th century. Belinda Eaton is one the modern acrylic painters who is famous for her magic realism and portrait paintings. She presently lives and works in Barcelona.
Belinda Eaton was born in Mombasa and did her schooling from Spain. She was lost in rural France and was found in Pakistan. She has done her Post-Graduation in Etching from Central School of Art, London. The nomadic life of Belinda Eaton has allowed her to perceive things around with fresh enthusiastic eyes and this resulted in the unique creation of what is known as “Belinda's World”. Her world is full of rich and vivid colors, brilliant characters, swirling spaces, excessive energy that cannot be trapped in the canvas, constantly moving images, living life, dancing, drinking and eating. She believes that “within the canvas there are no boundaries of subject, perspective or reality”.
Belinda Eaton has exhibited her portrait of Cilla Black in the Star Portraits with Rolf Harris Exhibition at the County Hall Gallery in London. She has participated in various exhibitions at Cannes, Regensburg, London, Madrid, Karachi, New York and Alicante. Her paintings and a recent interview were shown on Star Portraits with Rolf Harris on BBC One in June, 2005. Belinda Eaton has also written and illustrated a children's book named Seaweed the Dog . She has been a part of various prestigious projects. Some of the famous acrylic paintings of Belinda Eaton include Girl With Swallow Tattoo, Oscar, Tattoo Girl, Men With Prawns, Sardine Extravaganza, Champagne Anyone, Woman in Armchair, Artist and Familiar, Woman with Oranges, Olive Tree and Woman with Parrot among many others. There are many galleries like National Gallery, London, Tate Galleries, World Wide Arts Resources, Metropolitan Museum of Art and other online sited where one can browse through the excellent works of Belinda Eaton.
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