How to Draw a Plate
The step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a plate is very simple. Start this nine-step guide and learn helpful skills.
In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a plate. This will be one of the easiest lessons, and you will see for yourself. There is nothing difficult here. In just six easy steps, your drawing will be ready. All you need is the ability to draw smooth, rounded lines.
The plate is a common household item that we use every day. In the picture, you can see a wide flat plate that is great for main courses and snacks. The plate has a beautiful yellow color similar to gold. In your work, you can use the same shade, or you can paint the plate in any other color.
You can also decorate the finished plate beautifully. For example, you can paint any pattern in the center of the plate or around the edges. It will be very beautiful if you decorate the plate with ornaments. Do as your imagination allows you.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 15 minutes
How to Draw a Plate
- Draw the top outline.
Sketch out a straight, rounded line.
- Depict the bottom outline of the plate.
Continue to draw the outline and draw a smooth, rounded line at the bottom.
- Add the inner outline.
Draw a thin, rounded line inside the plate.
- Continue drawing the inner outline.
Sketch out a smooth, thin line on the left side.
- Finish the inner contour.
Repeat the previous step and draw an inner path on the right side.
- Color the plate.
Use golden yellow or any other color. Don’t forget to add highlights and shadows.
The plate is ready! Everything turned out to be very simple. I hope this tutorial was interesting and useful for you. You can use the acquired skills whenever you want to draw a still life. For example, you can draw a plate of fruit or other food. Show your imagination and try to draw different options. Train your creative imagination!
For your convenience, I have prepared a short version of the lesson in PDF format. You can download this file for free and repeat the drawing lesson in any free time, even if there is no Internet access.
