"My approach with pastel, oil, or acrylic is simple and direct in that it is governed primarily by my personal desire to create a good picture - and least of all with being a slave to the medium."

- Joseph Grieco

Joseph Grieco is a New York artist who has built his reputation around his tonal pastels. He has since extended his tonal palette to both oils and acrylics. He is the recipient of numerious awards for his work.