Pastel painting is one of the most valued and popular medium of painting for its immediacy of application and its range of vibrant colors. Some of the famous pastel painters include Hassam, Cassatt, Stella, Bonnard, Renoir and William Merritt Chase among many others. Pastel painting started during the 16th century. Svetlana Egorova is one of the modern-day exponents of pastel painting. She presently resides in Massachusetts, USA.
Svetlana Egorova was born in Russia and she later shifted to the USA. Svetlana Egorova has been interested in painting from her childhood itself. The subjects of her paintings include anything from the daily life like rainbow, flowers, birds, human beings, still life or abstract. Svetlana Egorova draws the inspiration for her paintings from the daily happenings in our lives and from the little joys of life. She feels that the world is a very beautiful place and hence tries to capture and depict this beauty in her pastel paintings. Svetlana Egorova uses very bright and rich colors in her paintings.
Svetlana Egorova has participated in many solo and group exhibitions at different galleries and museums of various places. Some of the well-known pastel works of Svetlana Egorova are Mom, Nestling Dolls, Fall and Carusel. There is an online virtual gallery where one can browse through and buy the works of Svetlana Egorova.
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