Drawing snowdrops
Tutor: Rachel Moore, print artist
Join Rachel Moore for this relaxed, beginner-friendly botanical art session, where she’ll show you how to capture the beauty of these delicate spring flowers - snowdrops. Using a mix of pencils, pastels, watercolours, and acrylics, you’ll explore simple techniques, and expressive brushwork—no experience needed!
Preparation
Prepare your materials and find a sturdy table or floor to work on.
Video time
45 minutes
Materials
- Paper - most types are suitable - steer clear of printer paper and anything thinner - but paper from a sketch book, cartridge paper, card, watercolour paper, lining paper or the back of wallpaper will work well.
- You can also use good quality paper packaging from your recycling bin - particularly brown paper packaging
Equipment
- Sketching pencils (2B, 4B, 6B),
- Black and blue acrylic paint
- A set of watercolours
- Chalk and oil pastels
- Chinagraph pencils
- A medium and large sized paint brush
- Two water pots
