Don Eddy was born in 1944 in southern California. He attended the University of Hawaii where he earned his M.F.A. and M.F.A. degree; he later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara... Read full biography
Don Eddy was born in 1944 in southern California. He attended the University of Hawaii where he earned his M.F.A. and M.F.A. degree; he later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara for his post-graduate work. Don Eddy's painting style and technique is unlike any other. A... Read full biography
Don Eddy was born in 1944 in southern California. He attended the University of Hawaii where he earned his M.F.A. and M.F.A. degree; he later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara for his post-graduate work. Don Eddy's painting style and technique is unlike any other. A photo-realist, he works on paper with acrylic on canvas as well as in colored pencil. He first paints the entire canvas green, then brown, and then purple. With these three layers he separates warm from cool... Read full biography
Don Eddy was born in 1944 in southern California. He attended the University of Hawaii where he earned his M.F.A. and M.F.A. degree; he later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara for his post-graduate work. Don Eddy's painting style and technique is unlike any other. A photo-realist, he works on paper with acrylic on canvas as well as in colored pencil. He first paints the entire canvas green, then brown, and then purple. With these three layers he separates warm from cool colors. After the three layers of under painting color, Eddy often adds 20-30 transparent layers of glazing in different colors to achieve the powerful visual impact of his palette. In the last ten years, he has moved from images of toys floating in... Read full biography
Don Eddy was born in 1944 in southern California. He attended the University of Hawaii where he earned his M.F.A. and M.F.A. degree; he later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara for his post-graduate work. Don Eddy's painting style and technique is unlike any other. A photo-realist, he works on paper with acrylic on canvas as well as in colored pencil. He first paints the entire canvas green, then brown, and then purple. With these three layers he separates warm from cool colors. After the three layers of under painting color, Eddy often adds 20-30 transparent layers of glazing in different colors to achieve the powerful visual impact of his palette. In the last ten years, he has moved from images of toys floating in front of landscapes and majestic architectural interiors within the perimeters of one rectangular canvas to juxtaposing images in triptych and poly... Read full biography
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About Don Eddy: Books
Books & Publications (32)
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Photorealism in the Digital Age:
2013
Meisel, Louis K.
320 pages (color)
United States Embassy Jakarta: Art in Embassies Program
2006
Mayo, Marcia (Editor)
10 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Photorealism at the Millennium
2003
Meisel, Louis & Chase, L
224 pages (color)
Trompe l'oeil: The Art of Deception (Exhibition catalog)
1997
Dawson, Nancy
6 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Gracious Plenty American Still-Life Art from Southern Collections
1996
Pennington, Estill Curtis
127 pages
History of Art: A Survey of the Major Visual Arts From the Dawn of History to the Present Day
1995
Janson, H W; Dora Jane Janson
960 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Photorealism Since 1980
1993
Meisel, Louis K
368 pages (color)
Von der Avantgarde bis zur Postmoderne/die Malerei des 20 Jahrhunderts
1991
Murken, Axel/Christa Murken
358 pages (color)
At the Water's Edge: 19th and 20th Century American Beach Scenes Tampa Museum of Art (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Maass, R. Andrew (Foreward); Valerie Ann Leeds (Intro)
140 pages (color)
Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition)
1989
Naylor, Colin (editor)
1,059 pages
American Realist Painting 1945-1980
1989
Ward, John L
431 pages
The American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
1988
Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy
376 pages (color)
Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987
Cummings, Paul
653 pages
The Window in Twentieth Century A (Exhibition catalog)
1986
Delehanty, Suzanne
105 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans
1985
Krantz, Les
347 pages (color)
Contemporary American Realism Since 1960 (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts)
1981
Goodyear, Frank H, Jr.
255 pages (color)
Realism/Photorealism (Exhibition catalog)
1980
Arthur, John
123 pages (color)
American Realism and the Industrial Age (Exhibition catalog)
1980
Doezema, Marianne
147 pages (color)
Superrealist Painting and Sculpture
1980
Lindey, Christine
160 pages (color)
The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings
1979
Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor)
227 pages (color)
New in the Seventies (Archer Huntington Gallery Exhibition) (Exhibition catalog)
1977
Seabolt, Fred/Donald Goodall
60 pages (color)
New Realism
1976
Kulturmann, Udo
190 pages (color)
Super Realism: A Critical Anthology
1975
Battcock, Gregory (editor)
322 pages (color)
Things Seen
1974
Geske, Norman
115 pages (color)
Les Hyperrrealists Americains
1973
Chase, Linda
76 pages (color)
The Albert Pilavin Collection Twentieth-Century American Art II (Exhibition catalog)