Michael Hartstein

Artist Bio

Michael has been painting for the last 50 years and is working out of his studio in Westlake Village, California. He has always enjoyed creating paintings about nature. From his early childhood, he studied every art book that was out there, learning art techniques from famous artists. His education in art has been in classes at The Art Center, Long Beach University, and Santa Monica College. His paintings have evolved over the years to an impressionistic style. In his love for nature, he likes to use bold colors, and textures and create a feeling of movement.

Over the years Michael has sold many paintings and exhibited his art all around Southern California.

Artist Statement