# Still Life

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## [About the Still Life category](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/about-the-still-life-category/42)

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**Author:** [@LWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/LWaichulis)\
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This section is for discussion and information about Still Life.

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## [One more on the way silverware, glass and horn](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/one-more-on-the-way-silverware-glass-and-horn/1274)

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**Author:** [@zoran](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/zoran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2021, 7:39pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/one-more-on-the-way-silverware-glass-and-horn/1274 "2021-02-14T19:39:49Z")

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Sunday share. I am making a good progress on this one, hope to finish it soon. Oil on board, 46x32 cm. You can follow me here for more info Zoran Arizanovic Art

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## [Onions alla prima](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/onions-alla-prima/1257)

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**Author:** [@zoran](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/zoran)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 7:23am UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/onions-alla-prima/1257 "2021-02-05T07:23:48Z")

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Starting new #allaprimapainting. Onions on a string. I will give it 3 sessions and then off to bigger things.

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## ["I 've been arround the world", passtel on Pastelmat, 12x9"](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/i-ve-been-arround-the-world-passtel-on-pastelmat-12x9/1029)

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**Author:** [@irene](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/irene)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/i-ve-been-arround-the-world-passtel-on-pastelmat-12x9/1029 "2020-01-11T21:03:07Z")

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After drawing my dad’s collection of coins I thought I should also draw some of his stamps. This is a small pastel, 12x9 inches and I must admit that I regret I did it that small. Too much detail to do with pastels. I us…

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## [Three Boxes](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/three-boxes/990)

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**Author:** [@beverly307701](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/beverly307701)\
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**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/three-boxes/990 "2019-11-18T16:54:36Z")

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One of the things I like about painting assignments for LoP is the great diversity of subject matter we can choose from, to create a composition worthy of being painted. Sometimes these things look simple enough to do,…

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## [Cherries in Vase](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/cherries-in-vase/767)

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**Author:** [@MarkVC](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/MarkVC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2018, 8:03am UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/cherries-in-vase/767 "2018-10-03T08:03:28Z")

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Lots of cherries last summer, so I had to paint those. Oil on Composite Alu Panel - 45 x 60 cm (18 x 24 in)

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## [Still Life with Glass](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/still-life-with-glass/743)

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**Author:** [@MarkVC](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/MarkVC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 4:24pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/still-life-with-glass/743 "2018-08-10T16:24:53Z")

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I just finished this painting in oils. I started with a grey acrylic underpainting. On Dibond, 60 x 90 cm (24 x 36 in)

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## [A. Waichulis' The Storyteller WIP images](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-waichulis-the-storyteller-wip-images/159)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 6:18am UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-waichulis-the-storyteller-wip-images/159 "2017-11-28T06:18:24Z")

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During the creation of a recent work, (The Storyteller, 18x25", Oil on Panel), I shared a number of WIP (work in progress) images. I thought it would be nice to share them all here in one place. \[image\] The Storytel…

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## [Fascinating Hybrid-Perspective in a Single Work](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/fascinating-hybrid-perspective-in-a-single-work/372)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 4:23pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/fascinating-hybrid-perspective-in-a-single-work/372 "2017-05-03T16:23:24Z")

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During a fascinating conversation regrading ideal viewing distances for paintings/drawings that started here on smartermarx (and spilled over into Facebook), Trompe L'oeil artist and muralist Ron Francis introduced the c…

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## [Curious effect of light on transparent surfaces](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/curious-effect-of-light-on-transparent-surfaces/307)

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**Author:** [@stella539912](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/stella539912)\
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**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 9:49pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/curious-effect-of-light-on-transparent-surfaces/307 "2017-03-20T21:49:13Z")

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While painting a glass bottle I noticed that the highlight did not seem as bright as the same light beam that hit the wall inside the bottle. Here's an example of what I'm referring to- https://www.pinterest.com/pin/7557…

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## [Oil Painting Demonstration, Still Life by Paul Foxton](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/oil-painting-demonstration-still-life-by-paul-foxton/187)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2017, 1:22pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/oil-painting-demonstration-still-life-by-paul-foxton/187 "2017-02-17T13:22:16Z")

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Streamed live on Jan 21, 2016 This is a recording of a live webinar given in January 2016. It takes you through an effective and easy to follow approach to still life painting which will help you create more light, f…
