Frances Pellegrini had a successful commercial career in New York from the late 1940s through the 1980s. Having worked at Harpers' Bazaar for over 10 years with legendary Art Director Alexei Brodovitch, Frances pioneered her roles as a photographer and an independent business woman.
Before starting her commercial career Frances joined the historic Photo League and worked with photographers Dan Weiner and Sid Grossman. Their use of photography as a tool for social change and personal expression influenced Frances' approach to photography in her early and later works.
Frances' street works are intuitive, loosely handled and depict an intimacy with the city. H...
Carole Katchen is an Impressionist whose whimsical social commentary has attracted a vast audience throughout the world. Proficient in both oils and pastels, she has won numerous awards including Master Pastelist status from Pastel Society of America, and the Golden Mentor Award from the International Association of Pastel Society. She has been listed in Who's Who in the World, Who's Who of American Art and the International Who's Who of Women.
She has written 17 published books, most recently "Express Yourself With Pastel", and articles for Cosmopolitan, Parents and several art magazines. She is a contributing editor to The Artist's Magazine and a feat...
