Let's look at 16 mistakes you might be making when drawing flowers! This easy tutorial is suitable for beginners, graphite pencil artists and also those making realistic under-drawings for watercolors or other mediums.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Introduction
0:54 Not planning your composition
3:17 Not making enough of your flowers
5:29 Not fully drawing solid objects first
6:59 Using the wrong grade of pencil
9:27 Not studying your flowers properly
11:00 Facing everything forwards
13:09 Not working from a centre point
14:42 Not using a centre guideline for petals and leaves
15:44 Not using the envelope technique
17:54 Drawing round things not through them
19:09 Not considering texture
21:46 Drawing too small and scruffy
23:10 Stilted, dotted drawing style
24:12 Using the wrong medium for underdrawing
26:37 Doing ALL the drawing at the start
27:37 Shading drawings that are going to be painted
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