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Watercolor Still Life: Why I Paint Withered Sunflowers
Inspired by a symbolic circle of life, Soon Y. Warren shares why and how she paints sunflowers using watercolor. Bonus: View her realistic still lifes that show a mastery of painting crystal.
Flowers and Faces: Photorealistic Still Life Portraits
Inspired by the women in her life, Narelle Zeller is creating a series titled "In Bloom," which is also a collaboration with a talented florist who creates custom pieces for the portrait paintings. Discover Zeller's process in this exclusive article.
Eric Wert: Inspired by Dutch Still Life
Go behind the scenes of how Eric Wert creates masterful Dutch-inspired still life paintings of subjects that are common, yet "unknowable."
Bringing a Deeper Meaning to Still Life Art
"Finding a clever connection between objects and observations can be exciting but it’s important to avoid the pitfall of letting the message overwhelm the mechanics." Katharine Krieg explains why the constant underlying job of any painter is to make a structurally sound painting with building blocks like balance, value, and good drawing.
Still Life Spotlight: From the Hearth
Congratulations to Barbara S. Groff, whose work has been recognized in the PleinAir Salon.
Still Life Painting: The Path from Ephemeral to Visual
Contemporary artist Terry Norris takes us through the concepts that inspire her traditional still life paintings, and the quickest and most effective way she has found to develop one's own vision and practical painting knowledge.
Still Life Painting Spotlight: The Nest
Contemporary realist Lyubena Fox shares her inspiration for the symbols found in her representational still life painting, "The Nest."
Creative Art Prompts: Paint or Draw a Still Life
New art prompt! Put together a still life setup that sums up your #stayathome experience.
Autobiographical Still Life Paintings: It’s All About the Idea
Oil painter Stuart Dunkel shares his breakthrough moment in art, his process, his palette, and a step-by-step still life painting demonstration.
20 Earthly Delights – Contemporary Realism Still Lifes
“Earthly Delights” is the title of a selection of still life paintings by Scott Fraser. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at Fraser’s painting process here.