About The Artist:
Remo Farruggio
Remo Farruggio is first a colorist and then a painter. For it is the color that inspires the painting. It then takes form with its fundamental life and vitality stemming from an inner fountain of inspiration which comes from a primary source. In the case of Farruggio it is the place of his birth, Italy, to which he has returned time and again throughout his life. Better yet, Sicily, and the lovely city of Palermo, filled with Baroque buildings...
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About The Medium:
Pastel
An art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are the same as those used to produce all colored art media, including oil paints; the binder is of a neutral hue and low saturation.