Posts relating to works which are a representation of inanimate objects, which may be natural or man-made.
Still life painting has long been used to explore themes of mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Artists use arrangements of objects such as fruits, flowers, and skulls to create symbolic representations of the transience of life and the inevitability of death.
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5 September 2023 by Michael
I have recently retreated to the studio to concentrate on quietly observed and poetical still life compositions.
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8 January 2020 by Michael
Waterhouse and Dodd will be showing a new still life, Copper Basket with Fruit at the London Art Fair, Islington.
9 March 2017 by Michael
I first saw Korean Ch'aekorri still life paintings while visiting my son there last year.
8 January 2016
Discover Michael's new still life 'Grinder' at the London Art Fair, showcasing alongside modern British and contemporary artworks.
15 January 2015
This is a set of new still lifes of unique poetic intensity. It is presented by Waterhouse and Dodd in London, from 4 to 25 February 2015,
3 May 2013 by Michael
Painting of defunct stereoscopic camera included in mixed still-life exhibition at Waterhouse and Dodd in May/June 2013