2 Easy Ways To Achieve A Botanical Line Drawing Illustration For Beginners

Everyone in life has different ways to approach tasks depending on the abilities or ways to think and learn, in the same way in botanical line drawing illustration there are different ways to approach a result. The idea is to review two different ways to achieve a botanical illustration so at the end of the practice you will discover which of the ways you are feeling comfortable or maybe you will find that you prefer the combination of both methods.

1. The first way is to break the flower down to have a better understanding of its parts and then draw it completely

2. The second one is to create general guidelines first and then follow those to get the great proportions and balance in you flower

Throw the course I will be bringing some practice sheets (PDF format to print in resources) that I design to guide you in the steps to approach the drawing from different ways.

1. Practice sheet: A practical step by step to understand what exactly means to break down a flower.

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2. Practice Sheet: with this template, you will have the first try to draw a flower following a guideline then you will learn how to do it by yourself.

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3. Practice Sheet: This is a template to practice 3 kind of shading (Stepping, hatching y cross Hatching) before try to shade your drawings you can practice an feel what is the option that works more for your style or for your flower.

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I hope you enjoy this class :D

Cathrine Hoen

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