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Every Still Life Tells a Story

By Rosanne Kleinerman

Type: Article
Level: Beginner
Price: Free
Published: 2021

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A LACMA teaching artist looks at still lifes across the museum's collection for the stories and symbolism they carry, then walks through drawing an orange step by step (light, mid, and dark values) before building a symbolic floating-citrus collage of personal meaning.

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