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Elizabeth Eaton finds beauty in vintage and rusty.
Elizabeth Eaton has been involved with photography most of her adult life. She enjoys exploring the neighborhoods of Miami, Arizona where she often comes upon vintage vehicles to photograph. She considers vintage vehicles “art on wheels.”
Elizabeth has lived in the Miami-Globe area for over 30 years. She is originally from Minot, North Dakota. She sold some of her first photographs there at the Art Main.
Elizabeth is a retired school teacher. She taught elementary school at San Carlos and Fort Thomas.
“I loved working with the Apache kids,” she said. “They are just terrific.”
Elizabeth Eaton’s work takes her through the old neighborhoods in Miami, AZ.
After retiring, she became more serious about her art photography. She had a number of photos displayed at the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts. The Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum bought all her photographs of the Miami area.
Elizabeth Eaton’s work takes her through the old neighborhoods in Miami, AZ.
The Sullivan Street Galleria de Art in Miami has some of Elizabeth’s photographs on display. She has been helping the owner Ray Figueroa with the new art gallery.
Elizabeth Eaton’s work takes her through the old neighborhoods in Miami, AZ.
Elizabeth says that she keeps the prices of her photographs low “so people can enjoy the photo they love.” She said she likes “seeing them find a new home.”
Elizabeth Eaton’s work takes her through the old neighborhoods in Miami, AZ.
The Sullivan Street Galleria de Art is located at 514 Sullivan St. It is open Thursday through Sunday 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The gallery will be closed for the month of August but will return in September.
John Hernandez lives in Oracle. He is retired and enjoys writing and traveling. He is active in the Oracle Historical Society. He covers numerous public events, researches historical features and writes business/artist profiles.
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