Category Archives: Still Life

Roses with a Slice of Orange

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

From our Tuesday evening sketch group.

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Holiday Colors

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

I took many photos earlier this week for still-life references. I love this time of year, with the rich colors of the winter holidays.

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Blue Vase on a Table

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

This is from our Tuesday night Zoom painting. It was my turn to set up, and over the past few mornings, I tried to catch the morning light coming in on the holiday plants and textiles. The light hits the … Continue reading →

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Persimmons on Blue

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

Our Tuesday Zoom group had an autumnal still life this evening. I enjoyed painting the shapes and color.

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Oranges and Stripes

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

I found this overlooked painting in my sketchbook. I like the composition with the repetition of stripes and ovals.

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Jumping Waves

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

Looking back in my sketchbook, I found this rough sketch. I was sketching people at the beach on a late July evening. This little guy was having a great time jumping waves and flinging seaweed with his father. Now that … Continue reading →

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Avocado and Stripes

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Sarah Sullivan

This simple still-life from our Tuesday night Zoom group was fun!

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