Painting a Life by David Kassan

Painting a Life: Documenting an Approach to Painting Two DVD set by David Jon Kassan We often discuss the need for artists to document their methods, yet finding comprehensive, practical demonstrations—a true "field report"—is a rarity. This seven-hour instructional documentary, Painting a Life by David Jon Kassan, is precisely that rare find. It functions less as a typical demonstration and more as a deep analysis of the full philosophical and technical process. Kassan not only shows you what to do; he articulates the choices behind broken color, value shifts, and brushstroke—essential factors that elevate realism beyond mere rendering. If your goal is to achieve a deeper practical understanding of portraiture, this DVD set is a concentrated resource. The Three Core Lessons Contained in this Program: This documentary covers the entire creative journey, from concept to final signature. Here are the key technical and philosophical areas you can expect to master: Color and Value as Str