Still-life with Sculpture and Pot of Flowers - Photography by Sarah Myers

Photographic Still-life with Sculpture and Pot of Flowers, Sarah Myers
Ceramic Pottery by Amy Myers
Sculpture by Sarah Myers

A small post – a photographic still-life with a sculpture in terracotta, a pot filled with garden flowers, and a few books on an antique gilded table. The ceramic pot is hand-built by my sister Amy Myers, and is in the same red earthenware as my figure of a woman with windblown cloak.

Lady with a Small Dog - Drawing by Sarah Myers

Lady with a Small Dog
Line drawing in charcoal, Sarah Myers

      This line-drawing is inspired by my sister holding my small schnauzer. The gentle hands and eyes, the little dog's pleased face, everything turned into simple lines drawn in charcoal...

Lady with a Small Dog, detail
Sarah Myers

Still-life with Sculpture and Lemons - Painting by Sarah Myers

Still-life with Sculpture and Lemons

     This still-life is a painting of one of my sculptures in red clay (terracotta) and a bowl of the same material, made by my sister Amy Myers – the vessel contains a heap of fresh lemons from our lemon tree. The intense orange surrounding these objects was a real backdrop of painted canvas. The fiery colour of summer light is held by the fire-baked clay and the glowing yellow fruit, the strong hues are at once sober and happy...  

Still-life with Sculpture and Lemons, Sarah Myers
Detail, bowl of lemons

Still-life with Sculpture and Lemons, Sarah Myers
Detail of sculpture