Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and now based in New York City, contemporary artist Jorge K. Cruz (b. 1995) creates work that moves fluidly between figuration and abstraction, tradition and modernity.

This live art-making class is inspired by Paul Cézanne’s watercolor painting Three Pears (Trois poires), ca. 1888–90. In this session, we will explore drawing basic shapes that are illuminated by a ...

This live art-making class is inspired by Walter Stuempfig’s oil painting Still Life (20th century). In this session, we will explore drawing drapery with a focus on the anatomy of folds and creases.

We've compiled the many still-life paintings by famous artists that formed and shaped the genre ...