Biography

Cristina Patterson was born in Madrid, Spain and came to America when she was only a few months old. Hollywood, CA was home until she was 4 then her Mother moved her and her siblings to Topanga Canyon, CA. In 1995, Cristina was introduced to the world of contact lenses by chance and decided right there on the spot that was her calling, she started working for Professional Visioncare Associates (PVA) the very next day. In 2001 she was asked to become PVA's Coordinator and Promoter and fell headlong into the role. Within months she started missing the artistic side of movie making so Cristina started painting contact lenses. Within the year she was the principal painter and coordinator for PVA and quickly became one of the top contact lens painter's worldwide. In 2011, feeling like it was time for a change, Cristina decided to part ways with PVA to start her own business (Optical Illusions, now known as Eye Ink Fx) painting contact lenses. Cristina has worked on some of the top blockbusters such as "Pirates of the Caribbean" "Maleficent", "Twilight" Saga, "Walking Dead", "Game of Thrones" "Gotham", "Underworld" and "The Hobbit" Besides running a growing business, Cristina continues to paint with a goal of having her own show some time in the near future. She still likes to change her mediums depending on the subject that she is working on and her mood, but knows her true love will always be oil paints.
- IMDb mini biography by: Cristina Patterson

Special Effects Contact Lens Coordinator for Professional VisionCare.

Owner of Eye Ink FX, LLC.