Hilroy Bulgin, Montego Bay Market [POR]
Hilroy Bulgin, Montego Bay Market [POR]
Montego Bay Market, 35”x24” Acrylic on Canvas.
Artist Hilroy Bulgin Hilroy Bulgin is a unique, dynamic and multifaceted visual artist who is based in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Famous for his fascination with dots it may come as a surprise to some that Bulgin started his career as an engineer. He was born in Somerton, St. James, Jamaica W.I. His early education was at Cornwall College where he pursued art and would often sell his art to galleries. He attended the University of Technology where he did a course in electrical engineering. His preferred medium is acrylic on canvas or hard board. In his artworks Bulgin explores his ethnic African roots , traditions and perceptions of beauty, and the symbolism and functional aspects of various hues used in face paintings applied with colourful dots. Bulgin artworks have been collected by various patrons in Europe, North America, South America, India and the Caribbean. In 2018 his solo exhibition at the Round Hill resort and Spa was a 2018 his solo exhibition at the Round Hill resort and Spa was a phenomenal success Other exhibitions he has participated in over the years include The Montego Bay Fine Arts Festival, Liguanea Art Festival and the Mandeville Art Fair. Over the past two years he has had an ongoing exhibition space at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Bulgin paintings are presently a part of the corporate collection