Still Life Painting for Beginners: Create Realistic Art Step by Step

Unlock the secrets of still life painting in this beginner-friendly class where you’ll learn to create realistic, eye-catching artworks of everyday objects! Whether you’re completely new to painting or want to sharpen your artistic eye, this class is the perfect place to begin your still life journey.

In this class, you’ll paint three beautifully composed still life scenes:

• A glossy red apple
• A cracked egg with visible yolk
• A colorful fruit bowl with bananas, oranges, grapes, and more

Through detailed, easy-to-follow lessons, you’ll discover how to:

• Sketch and compose still life subjects from scratch
• Capture realistic lighting, shadow, and reflections
• Build texture, depth, and form to make your art pop
• Bring ordinary fruits and objects to life through painting

This class is designed for absolute beginners, but even experienced artists will find techniques to improve their realism and control. No need to worry about art supplies or mediums — just bring your interest and creativity.

By the end of this class, you’ll not only have three completed still life paintings — you’ll also have the confidence to start creating your own original still life compositions from your surroundings.