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How to Draw a Plant

In this lesson you will learn how to draw a plant. Use this simple step-by-step guide and enjoy the drawing process!

How to Draw a Plant - final result

So, in this drawing tutorial, I will tell you how to draw a plant. I think you have seen many times plants that grow in pots in the room. After learning this lesson, you will be able to depict it in the future as part of the interior of a room.

This lesson is very simple and created especially for children and beginner artists. In this tutorial, you will first draw a pot for a plant, then draw a plant, and then learn how to color your finished drawing.

Prepare your drawing materials and get started on this interesting lesson. I hope you will have a beautiful drawing!

Plant Drawing Tutorial

Materials

  • Pencil
  • Paper
  • Eraser
  • Coloring supplies

Time needed: 20 minutes

How to Draw a Plant

  1. Start drawing the outline of the plant pot.

    To complete this step, draw two identical straight lines sloping in different directions.Step 1: Start drawing the outline of the plant pot

  2. Add the outline of the bottom of the pot.

    Depict straight horizontal lines at the bottom and top of the pot.Step 2: Add the outline of the bottom of the pot

  3. Complete the drawing of the top of the pot.

    Above the previously drawn straight line depict a rectangle without a bottom base.Step 3: Complete the drawing of the top of the pot

  4. Start drawing the plant.

    Above the pot, draw four curved lines to represent two plant shoots.Step 4: Start drawing the plant

  5. Add another part of the plant.

    Above the two previously drawn plant shoots draw two more shoots using curved lines.Step 5: Add another part of the plant

  6. Draw the leaves at the bottom of the plant.

    Depict curved lines from the bottom two shoots to represent two leaves of different sizes.Step 6: Draw the leaves at the bottom of the plant

  7. Add two more leaves of the plant.

    Now depict the two leaves near the top sprouts. Use straight and curved lines to do this.Step 7: Add two more leaves of the plant

  8. Draw the veins on the leaves.

    To do this step you have to add thin straight and curved lines on each of the drawn leaves.Step 8: Draw the veins on the leaves

  9. Color the drawing.

    To color this plant you should use green and shades of brown.Step 9: Color the drawing

Great job! I think you drew a great drawing! Leave your comments on this lesson and subscribe to us on social media. Traditionally, I have prepared a short PDF version of this tutorial for your convenience. Download this file to come back to this lesson when you want to draw again.

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