The Neva.Early Spring.
Sergey Usik
pastel, 2012
Smolny Monastery Park
Sergey Usik
pastel, 2012
Fontanka in the Summer
Sergey Usik
pastel
Montenegro. Kotor Bay.
Sergey Usik
pastel, 68 x 57
The Neva. Sunny Day.
Sergey Usik
pastel, 2004
Finnish Farm. Winter.
Sergey Usik
pastel
Old Houses
Rodion Polozov
pastel
Lights
Rodion Polozov
pastel
At night
Rodion Polozov
pastel
Presents the works by famous pastelist Sergey Usik, a renowned St. Petersburg artist whose talent has been recognized by the professional community and art fans in Russia and abroad. A member of the Russian Union of Artists and the IFA, a recognized pastel maitre in France, he is rightfully considered one of the most successful artists of St. Petersburg. Sergey Usil has spent more than 25 years of his life to perfecting his pastel technique. He has traveled widely, participating in international exhibitions and becoming laureate of various international competitions. This exhibition presents some of his new pieces painted at plain-air events abroad.
Currently Mr. Usik is working on a book, in which he will share with young artists his experience in pastel painting. The advice and commentary of the author of the upcoming book are presented in Molbert Gallery.
The exhibition also presents works by young talented artists - Rodion Polozov, Elmira Mustafina, and Anastasia Dukhanina. They present their watercolors, pastels and other types of graphics.