Saturday, December 15, 2007

Peter Eoyang

Peter Eoyang
Peter Hsun Eoyang (80) passed away August 11, 2003. Peter was the first Artist to exhibit on Digital Consciousness.

In 1972 Peter began to paint watercolors. He mastered a wet in wet technique on French paper and then began to use rice paper and other techniques. He painted landscapes and then flowers. He sometimes used his artistic name Yin Ye. His work has a lightness and a lasting greatness inspired by the natural beauty of Colorado, Oregon and California and by his love of life.

He exhibited widely at: Foothills Art Center, Golden Gallery, Gallery E, De Coloras Gallery, the Denver International House, the Colorado State Fair, the Rocky Mountain National show, the Gilpin County Annual Exhibition, the Northern Colorado Invitational, all in Colorado, at the San Diego Watercolor Society's National Exhibition and at numerous sidewalk shows. His work was well received. He won many awards and had many collectors.

He came to the United States from China in 1937 with his mother, his brother and his two sisters. He worked as a draftsman and then as a civil engineer until he was 60. He is predeceased by his wife and survived by his son.

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