Eileen Constance Greenwood RE (26 May 1915 – 23 June 2008) was an English artist, printmaker, and art teacher, specializing in etching and aquatint.
The daughter of Harold Messenger and Nellie Spackman, who had married the year before,[1] she was born in London in 1915.
In 1939 she married the artist Ernest Greenwood (1913–2009), later a long-serving president of the Royal Watercolour Society, and they had one daughter,[3][4] Dorelia, born at Witney in 1943.
[5] Greenwood was the founding Principal of the Sittingbourne College of Education,[3][6] which was the first day-college for student teachers in Kent and was opened by Princess Marina.
[8] In 1953, The Studio reported on an exhibition in Kensington that "Eileen Greenwood's excursions in flowers and still life have extracted the exotic quality of Austrian flora with authority".