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ELEMENTARY ART LESSON / J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM

How to Draw a Still Life

Describe a still life in writing, trade descriptions with a classmate, and draw from their words.

For
Grades 3–5
Time
4–5 class periods of 45 minutes
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum

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