Still Life Painting

Discover representational still life paintings (including advice for painting) through interviews and features on contemporary artists.

Bethann Moran-Handzlik reflects on her inspiration of painting pairs of floral arrangements.
Watch: Susan Blackwood takes a painting that started en plein air and shares her concepts to make it an even more powerful work of art once in the studio.
Part studio, part museum, Michael Coleman has a collection of beloved and rare artifacts that inspire his paintings. Here, he takes on a private studio tour.
An interview on using photo references, understanding one's art materials, color mixing, and more.
Whenever I begin a new painting with glass or metal objects, I start with a photograph. I do this because ...
To create the illusion that there is a sense of space and air using just pigment, canvas, and brush, an artist must truly understand this concept, as explained by Matt Ryder.
Juliette Aristides on painting "Split Screen," a quiet scene from her studio window at the Gage Academy of Art.
In Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, pastel artist Vera Kavura can be found painting her favorite subject: flowers, which she describes as “natural, beautiful, and diverse.”
How a still life commission led to a gratifying collaboration between artist and collector.
Kathy Anderson is known for her love of painting flowers. We asked her to share her inspiration for "Spring with Apple Blossoms."
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