About The Artist:
George Russin
George Russin's exceptional creative abilities were revealed early in his studies. Born in New York, he attended the High School of Music and Art to pursue both fields of study. There, he was awarded the St. Gaudens Medal for Art plus a scholarship to Pratt Institute. After army service in World War II, he decided to devote his studies entirely to fine art and took advantage of his scholarship. He graduated from Pratt, recieving the Bronze Medal...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.