
2025 BLACK WOLF STUDIO
WELCOME TO BLACK WOLF STUDIO
A CORE OF STORYTELLING, ILLUSTRATION & CREATIVITY
Private Oil Painting Lessons with David H. Reuss
Classical Technique. Contemporary Voice. One-on-One Mentorship.
Explore the craft of oil painting with New York City illustrator and fine artist David H. Reuss. Whether you’re a curious beginner, a returning painter, or a developing artist preparing a portfolio, David offers structured, personalized instruction grounded in classical methods and expressive storytelling.
From the comfort of your own home—you’ll develop core techniques, master your materials, and gain confidence in your creative voice.
About David
David H. Reuss is a classically trained artist with over 40 years of experience in fine art and illustration. His work blends romantic realism with narrative elements, and has been featured in exhibitions, publications, and private collections.
Lesson Areas Include
• Traditional oil painting: underpainting, glazing, alla prima
• Color theory, composition, brushwork & layering
• Portraiture, still life, imaginative realism
• Art school or professional portfolio development
• Critique & creative coaching
Materials
Students will be responsible fro obtaining their own painting supplies and materials.
A full materials list is provided upon booking.
Scheduling
• Availability: Weekdays, Evenings & Weekends (Saturdays after 2PM)
• Location: Manhattan and accessible outer borough residences.
• Rescheduling: 48-hour notice required

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