This document provides instructions for creating a symbolic still life self portrait using a collection of meaningful objects that represent the person. The instructions specify to gather favorite possessions of different sizes, textures, and levels of light and darkness that relate to one's interests and hobbies in order to assemble an arrangement of items symbolizing oneself.

1. Symbolic Still Life Self Portrait

2. Symbolic Objects Assemble a group of objects that represent you. Collect your favorite possessions (team shirt, jeans, objects related to your hobby or interests, a gift that means a lot to you, favorite books). It will be important to include a range of object sizes and textures as well as a mixture of light, dark and reflective objects.

3. Tessa

4. Alicia

5. Scholastic Winner

6. Scholastic Winner

7. Tori

8. Internet Example

9. Internet Example

10. Tammy

11. Kristina

12. Tim

13. Jamie

14. Katherine