Botanical Line Illustrations | Poisonous Plants (Part 2)

Botanical Line Illustrations | Poisonous Plants (Part 2)

This class serves as a follow up to the class, Drawing Botanical Line Illustrations | Poisonous Plants.

In this class we you learn how to draw botanical illustrations in pen, using poisonous plants as examples.

This class is for anyone who is interested in illustrating flowers in pen. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an established artist, this class is created to be as informative as possible and to equip you with new skills and techniques to broaden your horizons.

By the end of this class, you will have completed 3 pieces of botanical art. In addition, you will have learned the necessary skills and techniques to create your own botanical art in the future.

You will learn how to draw:

• Datura stramonium (jimson weed)

• Aconitum napellus (wolf’s-bane)

• Ricinus communis (castor oil plant)

*This course serves as a follow-up to the course, Drawing Botanical Line Illustrations | Poisonous Plants. (Please note that you are not required to have done the previous course, as this course is comprehensive in its own right.)

Materials:

• Paper or sketchbook of choice

• Pencil (HB/2B - or whatever you prefer really) and eraser

• Fine liner pens (sixes 3.0, 5.0 and 8.0) - Example: Micron Fineliner

• Printed out versions of the worksheets provided (optional)

Resources

• Basic leaf structure template

• Basic flower structure template

• Shading and detail template

• Composition template

• Jimson Weed_vintage poster

• Wolf's-bane_vintage poster

• Caster Oil_vintage poster

External Resources

• Pinterest boards provided

The ultimate guide to help you draw botanical line illustrations in pen.

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What you will learn

• Botanical Illustration
• Flower Illustration
• Drawing Flowers

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Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: Annika Theron