STILL LIFE
STILL LIFE COMPOSITION
Creating a good still life composition is simply arranging the elements of a drawing in such a way that they make an eye-pleasing, harmonious scene. It’s easy to do once you have a few guidelines to follow. The most important things to keep in mind are: (1) choosing a format that fits the subject, (2) establishing a center of interest and a line of direction that carries the viewer’s eye into and around the picture, and (3) creating a sense of depth by overlapping objects, varying the values, and placing elements ...
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