How to Draw a Rose Close Up

b Class Description

Join me for a real-time, step-by-step pencil drawing tutorial where we’ll explore the elegant complexity of a rose from an intimate close-up perspective. This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate artists looking to improve their shading, depth, and realism in graphite.

Working petal by petal, you’ll learn how to make your rose feel like it’s blooming off the page—full of delicate curves, rich shadows, and subtle texture.

Your Learning Journey Includes:

🖌️ How to shade large areas quickly using a sponge for smooth, even tones
👁️ How to “look and compare” for accuracy in your drawing
🌹 How to make the petals look like they are standing upright and create a sense of depth
🌀 How to simplify the central part of the rose using a helpful visual trick
✨ How to draw realistic petal textures that bring your rose to life
➕ And much more…

With clear guidance and real-time instruction, you’ll gain new confidence in rendering delicate natural forms using pencil.

Grab your tools and join me—let’s bring this rose to life, one petal at a time!