Volume 1 features the first study in the series.  Join David as we paint a lovely design featuring Peonies, roses and blue bird delphiniums.  This 4 disk study will show you Van Huysum's unique underpainting technique that changed the course of the traditional Dutch masters grisaille.  Van Huysum's red/brown oxide technique changed the course of painting history.

Van Huysum, The complete Series.

Jan Van Huysum was one of the most influential painters of the Dutch Golden era. David considers him his most influential artist.   The work and writings of Van Huysum inspired David to change his course of painting and truly expanded his brush to what you see today. Now, David will share his studies and how Van Huysum changed him in this 3 volume study of the man and his wonderful techniques.

Van Huysum started his career painting the normal methods of grey grisaille used by many of the masters. In his late 20’s he moved away from those methods, creating completely new methods and techniques. He change the course of modern painting by not only understanding the new working principles of colors, but using them in new and completely different ways.

In this series we will explore the man, his techniques and his extremely detailed brushwork. Every artist should paint a Van Huysum at some point. It will change your perspective on art and you will grow as a painter. Join David in 3 volume study and paint a masterpiece today!