Portrait Painting Demonstration with Daniel Greene

ArtStudentsLeagueNY March 21, 2025
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In this video from our archives, artist Daniel Greene (1934-2020) gives a full demo on his technique for portrait painting. Filmed in the Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery at the Art Students League in 2004. Interested in picking up a brush? Learn about our Online Classes here: https://onlineclasses.artstudentsleague.org/ 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Palette & Paints 15:08 Brushes 20:00 Mediums 23:14 Canvas 50:30 Drawing the Portrait 1:29:48 Painting in the Darks 1:47:14 Painting the Middle Tones 2:17:23 Painting the Highlights 2:39:32 Working on the Eyes 2:45:43 Outro

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