This video course allows you to study with one of today’s portrait greats — Daniel Sprick. Filmed in Daniel’s large, open, and naturally lit home studio in Denver, Colorado, you’ll feel as though you’re right with Daniel and his model friend, who is also an artist. You’ll hear their dialogue about this specific demonstration painting as well as art in general — it’ll be as though you’re hanging out with them in the studio! The best part is that you can pause the video to allow yourself time to absorb the lessons. Portraits with Daniel Sprick is your opportunity to experience portraits through the lens of Daniel’s unique thought process, giving you insights that could transform the way you approach your painting. Dan is also going to teach you how to have a strong foundation for your painting, no matter what your preferred subject is. You’ll see the materials, tools, and types of paint he uses to create his masterpieces. You’ll discover his techniques for how to create a harmonious and expressive picture that brings out the hidden beauty of your subject. And he’s also going to give you a masterclass on the value of values, color temperature, and “edge control” that is going to cement your understanding of portrait painting even more. You’ll learn how to work from generalities (big shapes), and how to slowly “sculpt” them into more specific depictions. (I believe this is what makes Dan so unique.) Who is This Masterclass For? This masterclass is perfect for oil painters who want to accelerate the pace of their learning and greatly raise the quality of their paintings. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced pro, you’ll see things no other painter has to offer. Learning from Dan will give you a big advantage over your peers, helping you and your artwork stand out. You see, there’s a tendency among painters to do the same things, and that makes their paintings look the same as everybody else’s. When you see Dan paint, it’s like he’s catching something else, totall