Friday Five with Terry Eaton of Eaton Fine Art
In this week's Friday Five, we talked to Terry Eaton of Eaton Fine Art about five of his sources of artistic inspiration.
It’s undeniable that Terry Eaton, President and Chief Curator of Eaton Fine Art (EFA), has a good eye. Merging his childhood love of art and an innate entrepreneurial spirit with his business partner’s expertise in hospitality, Austin-based EFA is a full-service art consulting firm that specializes in curating unique art programs for the hospitality and healthcare industries. Since 1992, Terry and the EFA team have stayed atop trends by scouting art shows and artists the world over, integrating the best into their collaborations while keeping an eye on sustainable, locally-sourced art. Each project is diverse in design, with a fresh vision that carries forward each company’s unique narrative. Notable project collaborations include The Palace Hotel San Francisco, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, The Hilton West Palm Beach, the Four Seasons Austin, the Four Seasons Beverly Hills, and the recently completed Embassy Suites by Hilton in Downtown Minneapolis. In this week’s Friday Five, we talked to Terry Eaton about five of his sources of artistic inspiration.
1. Old Growth Trees
Nature has long been, and will continue to be, a great source of artistic inspiration. Old growth trees themselves offer inspiration through their shape, texture, and size, but also the setting they create, which enables us all to recharge and breath...
It’s undeniable that Terry Eaton, President and Chief Curator of Eaton Fine Art (EFA), has a good eye. Merging his childhood love of art and an innate entrepreneurial spirit with his business partner’s expertise in hospitality, Austin-based EFA is a full-service art consulting firm that specializes in curating unique art programs for the hospitality and healthcare industries. Since 1992, Terry and the EFA team have stayed atop trends by scouting art shows and artists the world over, integrating the best into their collaborations while keeping an eye on sustainable, locally-sourced art. Each project is diverse in design, with a fresh vision that carries forward each company’s unique narrative. Notable project collaborations include The Palace Hotel San Francisco, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, The Hilton West Palm Beach, the Four Seasons Austin, the Four Seasons Beverly Hills, and the recently completed Embassy Suites by Hilton in Downtown Minneapolis. In this week’s Friday Five, we talked to Terry Eaton about five of his sources of artistic inspiration.
1. Old Growth Trees
Nature has long been, and will continue to be, a great source of artistic inspiration. Old growth trees themselves offer inspiration through their shape, texture, and size, but also the setting they create, which enables us all to recharge and breath...
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