In this lesson I will show you how to draw a tree silhouette. Undoubtedly, this lesson will be very useful for any aspiring artist.
So, I am glad to offer you a simple instruction on how to draw a tree silhouette. The instruction includes only six steps, each of which is visualized and supplemented with a small hint for your convenience.
You can use the acquired skills in the future to create new beautiful drawings. You can also apply these skills when you want to draw and cut a tree out of cardboard, paper or other materials.
Since you will only be drawing a silhouette, the tree is not detailed and your main task is to correctly depict the outer contour. You can color your drawing with any solid color, but black is usually used for drawing silhouettes.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Tree Silhouette
- Draw the trunk.
Determine the thickness of the tree and draw two smooth lines at some distance from each other.
- Depict the bottom of the tree.
At the bottom of the drawing, add the visible parts of the roots, which are spiky.
- Add the branches.
Draw three large branches at the top of the trunk.
- Sketch out the bottom of the crown.
Using a jagged line, draw the lower outline of the tree crown.
- Draw the top of the crown.
Continue the lines and add the top of the crown to end up with a closed outline.
- Color the drawing.
In this tutorial, you will only need black.
Now you know how to draw a tree silhouette step by step. I hope that you have memorized all the stages of drawing and will be able to draw such a tree if necessary. By tradition, at the end of the lesson, I prepared a PDF file for you with a short version of the lesson. In this file you will find simplified instructions and additional useful content.
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