Virtual Art Sparks: Still Life Painting
Learn techniques to help you paint your own colorful still life composition.
Overview
Join VMFA Youth Studio Educator, Tiffany Glass Ferreira, for this Virtual Arts Sparks on creating a still life painting (geared toward ages 5-12). In this video, learn techniques to help you paint your own colorful still life composition.
For more inspiration, take a closer look at this floral still life painting in VMFA’s permanent collection!
Charles Ethan Porter, American, 1847 - 1923, Chrysanthemums, ca. 1881, oil on canvas, John Barton Payne Fund, 2013.203
You’ll need:
- Canvas, cardboard, or thick paper
- Paintbrushes
- Cup with water
- Paper towels
- Water-based paint