Betsy Eby (b. April 3, 1967 in Seaside, Oregon) is an American encaustic painter currently residing on Vashon Island in Washington State.
Betsy Eby was born on April 3, 1967 in the small coastal town of Seaside, Oregon. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Art History at the University of Oregon, with an emphasis in ancient Greek, Roman and Asian antiquities. During Betsy's internship at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, her aesthetic was influe...
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Betsy Eby (b. April 3, 1967 in Seaside, Oregon) is an American encaustic painter currently residing on Vashon Island in Washington State.
Betsy Eby was born on April 3, 1967 in the small coastal town of Seaside, Oregon. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Art History at the University of Oregon, with an emphasis in ancient Greek, Roman and Asian antiquities. During Betsy's internship at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, her aesthetic was influenced by Asian Landscape painting as well as the work of Northwest Masters which she catalogued. After graduation, she lived briefly in Tokyo and was deeply influenced by Japanese history and culture. She has practiced classical piano since the age of five.
Betsy Eby currently lives on an island off the coast of Maine in summer, and on Vashon Island in the Puget Sound in Washington through the winter. She is married to artist Bo Bartlett.
Rhythm, balance, lyricism and tone in Betsy Eby’s paintings are influenced by her lifelong devotion to...
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