In this drawing lesson, I want to show you how to draw a magnolia flower. The instruction is designed specifically for beginner artists.
If you like to draw flowers, then you will definitely like this lesson, and now you will learn how to draw a magnolia flower step by step. Magnolia is an ornamental plant that has beautiful flowers and unusually shaped leaves. Magnolia can take the form of a bush or a small tree. This plant grows well in tropical and subtropical climates.
In art, magnolia is a symbol of nobility. There are many types of magnolia that differ in the size and color of the buds, for example, there are red, pink, and cream magnolia flowers. Magnolia flowers are large and very fragrant. One bud contains from 6 to 12 petals, which are arranged in a circle.
In the picture, you see a lush magnolia flower, in which the petals are different in different sizes. Below there is a small sepal and two leaves. Free form lines are allowed in this tutorial, so the shape and size of the petals may differ slightly from my example. Consistently follow all the drawing steps and remember them so that in the future you can easily draw such a flower if necessary.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes.
How to Draw a Magnolia Flower
- Draw the bottom petals.
Determine the size of the drawing, and draw two figures of the same shape as in the example.
- Depict the next petals.
Draw one large and center petal and one tall side petal.
- Add the central part of the flower.
Draw two petals that have a pointed shape and one rounded petal.
- Sketch out the petals in the background.
At this stage, draw two pointed petals of different sizes.
- Add side petals.
On the left side, draw two large, pointed petals.
- Depict the side petal.
At the bottom, add another small petal that is turned down.
- Draw the sepal.
Depict two smooth curved lines at the bottom of the bud.
- Add the leaves.
Near the sepal, draw two small leaves of different sizes.
- Color the drawing.
For coloring, use several shades of pink and purple, as well as green.
So the fascinating lesson on how to draw a magnolia flower has come to an end. I hope that you carefully and carefully completed each step of the drawing and are now proud of the result of your work. You can use the acquired skills when you want to draw a beautiful postcard for your friends or a still life with flowers. Download the short version of the lesson in PDF format. Thus, you can always return to the lesson, even if there is no Internet access.
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