Trompe Loeil Project

Lowell High School
Novato HS/Marin School of the Arts

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After several lessons devoted to building graphite shading techniques, students staged their own miniature still life scenes, and then rendered them as realistically as possible. This is trompe-loeil, the "fool the eye" style popular in Western art since Ancient Roman times.

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