Lesson 86 of 100 · Drawing

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Still Life With Fruit (Part 8)

🎨Studio Brief #86

Arrange three pieces of fruit on a table and draw them from observation.

🎯 Your mission

See the shape under the thing. Draw the shape first.

⚡ The twist

Draw with your wrong hand for the first 30 seconds.

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Mind = Blown

🤯 Drawing the same thing twice usually makes the second one better — and the third one weirder.

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Artist Spotlight

🎨 Picasso said: 'Every child is an artist. The problem is staying one.'

Practice observation in this art lesson: still life with fruit (part 8).

What You'll Learn

Arrange three pieces of fruit on a table and draw them from observation. Still life teaches you to see shapes, shadows, and how objects relate to each other in space.

Techniques You'll Practice

observationvalue shadingcomposition

Materials Needed

Large paperWashable markers

Step-by-Step Guide

0 of 3 done

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Where you see this in real life

Every comic, animation, and architecture started with a quick sketch.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Draw the same object three times this week — once a day, slower each time.

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For the dinner table

“Show me your sketch. What's the part you'd do differently next time?”

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