Class Description
Due to the large scale use of pesticides, many communities of butterflies and other useful insects have been drastically reduced. 60 years ago butterflies were in abundance and everywhere. For this class we will draw one of these beautiful creatures in pen and ink.
In this lesson you will learn:
1 How to draw light petals
2. How to add the flower center
3. The various textures in the butterfly
4. How not to copy the photograph exactly.
You Will Need
- Drawing paper or sketch pad
- Pencil
- Soft eraser
- Kneaded eraser
- Fountain / Dip pen
- India Ink & Container for dipping
- Fineliners (0.3, 0.5 & 0.8mm)