Masterclass Drawing Flowers With A Pen And A Bit Of Graphite

Discover how to Sketch and Draw beautiful detailed Floral Artworks with a Pen, Fineliner and even a bit of Pencil

What you'll learn

Basics of drawing flowers

Basics of inking flowers

More advanced inking techniques

Making drawings look more detailed

Sketch with a pen

Requirements

No prior experience needed at all

A pen, fineliner, pencil and paper and some extras for the projects

To gain the most out of the Art Class check the material list

Description

Welcome to this 3 Part MasterClass Drawing Flowers in which I will show you all kinds of secrets of drawing flowers with pens and a little bit of pencil.Masterclass Flowers Part 1 - Don't be intimidated any longerIn the first part of this Masterclass we will discover how to just grab a sketchbook and pencil and pen and draw any flower you see. Don't be intimidated any longer, but capture the beauty of Flowers on PaperBeing able to draw flowers gives so much joy and satisfaction. Wouldn’t it be marvelous to be able to just grab a sketchbook and pen and draw any flower you see? At this moment that may sound really intimidating to you, but by the end of this Masterclass you will have confidence to do so.My name is Benjamin Aeilkema and I’m an illustrator and Artist from The Netherlands. I love creating Artworks with all kinds of materials. As many, many other artists, I also find great joy in capturing the beauty of nature in artworks. There is just something very special about it.Over the years many people have shared their struggles in drawing and sketching flowers with meFlowers are so complexI always get the proportions wrongMy flowers need to be perfect, but I struggle to capture every detailSomehow my shading seems offWhere do I even startI can identify with these struggles since I’ve faced them myself. Good news, I’ve been able to overcome all the hindrances in drawing flowers and so can you.In this first part of the Masterclass I’m going to break down the process of drawing flowers with a pen in easy to digest steps. I’ll be showing you effective ways to get from the first pencil stroke to the final pen stroke. Topics like observing, capturing what you see, sketching, detailing and shading will all be covered. Interpreting light and shadow will be made easy. At the end of this Masterclass you will be confidently creating beautiful & convincing flower sketches. This Masterclass will empower you to draw flowers in a fun and effective way.Masterclass Flowers Part 2 - Shading flowers with a delicate and rough look.Building on the skills and techniques you’ve gained in Part 1 of this Masterclass, we will add some more advanced techniques to your artistic toolbelt.In this part we are going to look at how to shade flowers with a very delicate look by using the stippling technique. Opposite to that, we are also going to discover how to shade flowers quite roughly by using the random line technique. These techniques are a really great expansion of your shading knowledge, giving you more options to explore various styles of shading and can well be a bridge to finding your own style.This Masterclass will enhance your shading techniques, expanding your possibilities!Masterclass Flowers Part 3 - Create detailed drawings easily without adding time consuming details.Is there a way for my flower drawings to appear to be very detailed without spending hours in drawing all of these details? Yes, there is, welcome to Part 3 of the Masterclass on drawing Flowers. In this part I will be showing you a way to make your drawing look very detailed, but not having to draw in every detail you observe. We are going to obtain a detailed look through shading. Once you acquire this technique you will be amazed at the outcome and how much more detailed your drawing and sketches appear to be, without you having spent ages to accomplish this.This Masterclass will enhance your drawings in a surprising way.What will you get?Enrolling in this Masterclass will give you 10 modules with over 9 hours of clear instructions and examples. In these videos, I will be sharing my flower drawing method with you. You will greatly benefit from my decades long experience as an instructor and teacher.My easy to follow teaching method will help you to understand exactly how to get from point A to point B. The in depth demos make even the more complicated matters easy to understand and apply. Each module ends with a fun project that has a practical application of what we’ve discovered together.The skill level advancing assignments are all truly focused on helping you grow. They’re fun to do, allowing you to keep on discovering new potentials. You will be equipped to explore so many wonderful ways to make amazing flower sketches all on your own.Helpful WorkbooksTo help you save time, I’m providing you with a handy books of notes and references. Once you’ve completed an assignment, there’s no need to rewatch the video lesson. Instead, all of my finished works are in this booklet. Just find the lesson you’re on and compare your work to the finished assignment in the book. Again, this will save you time and allow you to keep on going.That’s not all though, I’ve also included books with photo references. You’ll find photos of all the flowers I’ve used in the lessons. This addition will help you to work in any season, regardless of which flowers do or don’t grow. While I encourage you to get your own reference material, I understand that’s not always possible. With this booklet you have plenty of reference material to get you started.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Materials used in the MasterClass

Lecture 3 Support, Community and Feedback

Section 2: MasterClass Part 1 - Module 1 - Basics

Lecture 4 Introduction

Lecture 5 Workbook - Notes and Photos

Lecture 6 Sketching with Graphite

Lecture 7 Sketching with Ink

Lecture 8 Shading Techniques

Lecture 9 Drawing our first Flowers Part 1

Lecture 10 Drawing our first Flowers Part 2

Section 3: MasterClass Part 1 -MasterClass Part 1 - Module 2 - Drawing with an ordinary Pen

Lecture 11 Introduction

Lecture 12 Sketching and Shading

Lecture 13 Drawing a Daffodil

Lecture 14 Shading a Daffodil

Section 4: MasterClass Part 1 - Module 3 - Drawing a live Flower

Lecture 15 Introduction

Lecture 16 Drawing from the top

Lecture 17 Drawing from the side

Lecture 18 Dealing with tricky angles

Lecture 19 Drawing a Cosmos composition

Lecture 20 Inking a Cosmos composition

Lecture 21 Shading a Cosmos composition

Section 5: MasterClass Part 1 - Module 4 - Working from Photos

Lecture 22 Introduction

Lecture 23 Drawing a complete Flower

Lecture 24 Drawing a close-up Flower

Lecture 25 A Vase with a Rose

Section 6: MasterClass Part 1 - Module 5 - The Final Project

Lecture 26 Introduction

Lecture 27 Preparing the Drawing

Lecture 28 Drawing a Ranunculus without a Pencil

Lecture 29 Making the Ranunculus presentable

Section 7: MasterClass Part 2 - Introduction

Lecture 30 Introduction

Lecture 31 Workbook - Notes and Photos

Section 8: MasterClass Part 2 - Module 1 -

Lecture 32 Advanced Techniques

Lecture 33 Practicing the Techniques

Section 9: MasterClass Part 2 - Module 2 -

Lecture 34 Stippling a Flower

Lecture 35 A Flower with random lines

Section 10: MasterClass Part 3 - Introduction

Lecture 36 Introduction

Lecture 37 Workbook - Notes and Photos

Section 11: MasterClass Part 3 - Module 1

Lecture 38 A detailed Flower from the top

Section 12: MasterClass Part 3 - Module 2

Lecture 39 Detailed Flower under an angle

Section 13: MasterClass Part 3 - Module 3

Lecture 40 Shading the Heart and Stalk

Lecture 41 Shading the Petals

Lecture 42 Detailed Shading

Section 14: Before we part ways…

Lecture 43 Bonus Lecture!

Everyone who loves flowers and wants to capture them with pen and paper,If you know the basics of inking it will show you new ways to advance,Anyone - the lessons are presented with such simplicity and clarity that anyone can follow and do them, from beginner to advanced with a desire to draw nature with a fresh perspective,Artists and non-artists of any level,Beginning artists,Intermediate artists