About The Artist:
Susan Gerstein
"Born in 1940 in Hungary, I have lived and worked in New York for many years. From 1985 to 2000 I had been an active member of Gallery 84 on West 57th Street until it ceased functioning due to the illness of the director. During this period I had several solo shows at Gallery 84 and elsewhere, and partook in several group exhibits in various parts of the country. My work is owned in Japan, Europe and of course in many parts of the US. Since 2000...
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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.