their 129th Annual Exhibition. In 2012, Greene was presented with the Jack Richeson Gold Award by the Pastel Society of America at their 40th Annual Exhibition. Portraiture Daniel Greene is a portrait artist. In 1998 he became a member of the Board of Directors of the Portrait Society of America. Work in Pastels His work in pastels has been recognised by: The Encyclopædia Britannica which considers Mr. Greene the foremost pastelist in the United States. in 1983, the Pastel Society of America elected him to the Pastel Hall of Fame. In 1989, his work represented the United States at the first International Biennial of Pastel in San Quentin, France. In 2003, the Pastel Society of the West Coast named Mr. Greene a Pastel Laureate. His book, Pastel, is an instructional treatise for artists who work in the medium. His paintings and pastels are in over 700 public and private collections in the United States and abroad. He has two instructional DVDs available for pastel portraiture painting; "Jim" 160 minutes and "Erika" 90 minutes. Museum and other Collections Among other places, his work can be found at the Smithsonian; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; the Cincinnati Museum of Fine Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Georgia ; Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio and the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. References External links Daniel E. Greene website Pastel Society of America - Hall of Fame Portrait Society of America - Board of Members 1934 births 2020 deaths 20th-century American painters American male painters 21st-century American painters 21st-century American male artists Artists from Cincinnati Art Students League of New York faculty Art Students League of New York alumni 20th-century American male artists Pastel artists