Richard Weinstein

Richard Weinstein specialized in figurative/portraiture work while employed @10 years as a muralist for Evergreene Studios. He was also an editorial caricaturist, commercial storyboard illustrator, a visiting painting instructor for the prestigious Doon School, in Dehradun, India, and is presently full-time teaching Illustration and Advanced Watercolor at the High School of Art and Design, in Manhattan. He earned the Phyllis Mason Grant while studying formal portrait painting at the Art Students League of NY, working in both oils and watercolor under notable figurative/ portrait artists Ronald Sherr, Max Ginsburg, Irwin Greenberg, Sharon Sprung, Costa Vavagiakis, and privately with Burt Silverman.