Discipline: Literature

Elaine Greenstein

Discipline: Literature
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1983, 1984

Elaine Greenstein was born in New York and received a B.F.A. from Boston University and and M.F.A. from Pennsylvania State University. She is the author and illustrator of children's books, and has worked as a college professor, a pastry chef, and a sculptor. She is the presenter of workshops on book production and creative writing/illustrating in elementary schools. She is a member of the Authors Guild and Authors League of America.


Studios

Eastman

Elaine Greenstein worked in the Eastman studio.

Thanks to the generous support of MacDowell Fellow and board member Louise Eastman, this century-old farm building was reinvented as a modern, energy efficient live and workspace for visual artists. Originally built in 1915 to house a forge and provide storage when the residency program was expanding, this small barn was simply converted for…

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