ACCOLADES
During his distinguished career as an artist, Leslie B. DeMille has made a significant contribution to American art. He has won dozens of awards in the nation's leading art shows and has created thousands of commissioned works, including art for the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. DeMille has exhibited his art in numerous art shows and galleries across the country and his work is included in many permanent collections.
"I am proud to have your symbolic artwork for our future Presidential collection."
- Ronald Reagan, President of the United States
"Clarity, talent, humor and fun. What an unbeatable combination for a teacher! My experience with Mr. DeMille was superb. His application of pastel is pure genius as is his ability to teach it."
- Roger E. Salisbury, M.D. / New York
"Leslie B. DeMille is undoubtedly the foremost portrait instructor in America. His class is filled with exciting and informative lectures, theory and demonstrations, with a whole handful of humor thrown in. Mr. DeMille is a national treasure."
- R. Bruce Duncan, President, Chicago Appraisers Association
"I have taken many workshops from prominent artists in the past. I learned more in one week with Mr. DeMille than in all other oil or pastel workshops combined."
- Diane Connor / San Francisco
"Mr. DeMille offers a warm learning experience for novice to professional artists. His knowledge of varied painting experiences and techniques are affirmed in his skill as a demonstrator. He is indeed a rarity in that group of exemplary instructors.
- Patrick F. Escobar / art instructor