About The Artist:
Seymour Zayon
Born in 1930, contemporary Philadelphia area painter Seymour Zayon is known for his colorful abstract compositions. At age six Seymour Zayon attended the Fleisher Memorial Art School in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and later trained at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the University of Austin, Texas, and in London, England, 1953-1955. Media he uses in his work includes acrylic, news print, pen and ink, graphite and wax. He started selling his...
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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.