Observational Drawing

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For this project the class had take an everyday object and draw a still life of it however, we had to take the object and place it in a way where it won't normally be used. I choose to use a French mug I had in my kitchen. I was very picky and indecisive on what I wanted to do, nevertheless I decided to have a sea storm coming out of the mug. The things I would improve making the ship more clear to see and not have my mg look like its flowing in med-air.

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