Here's a sketchbook assignment from a Grade 10 class- they had to draw, from direct observation, any type of fruit which had been sliced in some manner. They could use any medium to draw with but most chose either coloured pencils or pencil. Oranges and apples were the most popular fruits to draw. Fruit still life's are such a classic subject matter to draw.

A puffin on a watermelon, a bunch of juicy physalis, a tangle of wires and a can of Coke – here is a selection of your lovely still lifes