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Born 1938 Vernal, Utah. Known for: Landscape, western figure-genre.
Regional landscape painter Valoy Eaton was born March 29, 1938, in Vernal, Utah. During the Depression, the family moved to Bingham for work in the Kennecott copper mine. When Valoy was five, the... Read full biography
Regional landscape painter Valoy Eaton was born March 29, 1938, in Vernal, Utah. During the Depression, the family moved to Bingham for work in the Kennecott copper mine. When Valoy was five, the family returned to Vernal, where he first started experimenting with art. During the next few years,... Read full biography
Regional landscape painter Valoy Eaton was born March 29, 1938, in Vernal, Utah. During the Depression, the family moved to Bingham for work in the Kennecott copper mine. When Valoy was five, the family returned to Vernal, where he first started experimenting with art. During the next few years, Eaton continued to pursue his interest in art but without thinking of the pastime as a possible occupation. While wandering the fields around Vernal, spending time at his mother's home in La Point, and... Read full biography
Regional landscape painter Valoy Eaton was born March 29, 1938, in Vernal, Utah. During the Depression, the family moved to Bingham for work in the Kennecott copper mine. When Valoy was five, the family returned to Vernal, where he first started experimenting with art. During the next few years, Eaton continued to pursue his interest in art but without thinking of the pastime as a possible occupation. While wandering the fields around Vernal, spending time at his mother's home in La Point, and staying with his grandmother near the Uinta Mountains, Valoy grew to love the natural beauties of rural Utah. In 1960, after graduation from Brigham Young University, where he studied art and played basketball on scholarship, Eaton moved to... Read full biography
Regional landscape painter Valoy Eaton was born March 29, 1938, in Vernal, Utah. During the Depression, the family moved to Bingham for work in the Kennecott copper mine. When Valoy was five, the family returned to Vernal, where he first started experimenting with art. During the next few years, Eaton continued to pursue his interest in art but without thinking of the pastime as a possible occupation. While wandering the fields around Vernal, spending time at his mother's home in La Point, and staying with his grandmother near the Uinta Mountains, Valoy grew to love the natural beauties of rural Utah. In 1960, after graduation from Brigham Young University, where he studied art and played basketball on scholarship, Eaton moved to California, planning to study at the Art Center in Los Angeles. But a one-year waiting list sent Eaton and his wife back to Utah, where he got a... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
Art Association
- •Artists of America
- •National Academy of Western Artists
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Snowscene Specialty
- •Western Subject Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •National Academy of Western Art-
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Buffalo Bill Art Show
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Prix de West Invitational