Still Life
Whether set up in a studio or stumbled upon in nature, still lifes are small, stationary scenes that give us the chance to focus on lighting, shadows, and depth within a limited space. Working from life–and tinkering with object arrangement and the direction of light–will help you understand how light falls across objects to create form.
In this chapter, join multiple artists as they build still life scenes step by step, reinforcing the fundamentals while providing specific instruction for representing common still life materials–from reflective glass and metal to textured cloth. After completing the projects in this book, you’ll ...
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