Portrait Painting Demonstration with Daniel Greene

Mar 22, 2025
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.

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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