This charcoal study by Chris Fiedler masterfully captures the essence of a still life setup, focusing on form, light, and shadow. The composition is simple yet effective, with a lamp, a candle burner, and a cylinder shape from the art school, all rendered in a range of light greys. The tonal control is outstanding, with a clear distinction between the objects and the background. The study demonstrates Fiedler's ability to control the medium, creating a piece that is both grounded and specific.
Charcoal still life study of a lamp, a candle burner, and a cylinder, with a range of light greys.
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