About The Artist:
David Beynon Pena
David Beynon Pena is noted for his portraits of distinguished persons a portrait painter, graduated from the High School of Art and Design at age 16 and enrolled at the Pratt Phoenix School of Design in New York City. He later studied at the Art Students League of New York and the National Academy of Design School of Fine Arts. While observing Everett Raymond Kinster conduct a portrait painting workshop at the National Academy, Pena decided to...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.