This restaurant commissioned me to do several original watercolors for the restaurant walls.
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Plantation Inn Resort, Ocho Rios
Plantation Inn Resort commissioned me to paint several original oil paintings for their restaurant and interior bar of their beautiful resort. I was then also commissioned to paint a series of small watercolors for other areas of their property.
Continue readingBook – The Message of the White Unicorn
Fall of 1979 I wrote and illustrated my 2nd childrens book called “The Message Of the White Unicorn”. It is a tale of a unicorn named Nimra who goes off on a walk and enters a world where he communicates with the nature kingdom and learns the wisdom of life from the flowers and rivers and animals. A […]
Continue readingCommissioned Oil Paintings for Club Caribbean – St Anns Bay, Jamaica West Indies
Club Caribbean owners and I met in Coconut Grove, where the family flew me down to create an 12ft x 10ft original oil painting for their lobby wall. After working and completing it in one month I was again commissioned by the Hotel to paint a Market Scene again in oils on a canvas that […]
Continue readingPrize Award: 1979 Beaux Arts Festival, Miami, FL
I was awarded a Prize Award at the 1979 Beaux Arts Festival, Miami, FL. The show was held on the grounds of the University of Miami, by the Lowe Art Museum.
Continue readingArt Festival – 1977 Key West Florida
I moved to Key West in 1972 leaving Manhattan behind. This was where my journey of discovery began. Painting and getting out there showing my work at art festival. After 5 years of learning, seeing, painting and more it was time to soon leave. This was the last of the street festivals in Key West Florida for awhile. That […]
Continue readingFirst Place: 1974 Key West Art Festival, Key West FL
The Key West Art Center 301 Front Street opened its 1974-75 season with a reception for members and their friends this past Sunday, November 3 and introduced an extraordinary excellent Juried Show. Under the Classification of Mixed Media winners were: First Place, “Paradisio” by Eileen Seitz A beautifully executed painting with tonal values showing the […]
Continue readingMartello Towers Art Award Exhibition
The words they described for my artwork are An inspiration found in the beautiful paintings of Eileen Seitz, a remarkably talented realist with an almost incredible gift for simply amazing composition. “Ms Seitz likes “Mexican” colors, .e. warm magentas, pinks, reds, yellows, oranges, ocher and a fine assortment of blues and greens. She achieves an […]
Continue readingCommission work – Street Scenes Key West Architecture
From 1972 – 1977 I lived in Key West Florida. I did a great many pen and ink illustrations of the Old Bahamian Wood architecture . People loved the way I drew and in those days I did it all free hand. No pencil and no ruler.. I made my living doing these black and […]
Continue readingSecond Place: Key West Art Festival, Key West FL
I was awarded the 2nd place at the Key West Art Festival. It was 1973
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