

The option of adding any colors to your sketch is entirely up to you. I also outline them with a blue pencil I will be applying a new color to each new group of petals so you can easily differentiate them. I draw the first central petals of the peony. I outline the core of the peony and fill it with small circles to mark the texture. With a pencil, I sketch an oval shape for the peony and smaller round shapes for the cherry flowers. I outline the composition in a general way. We’ll work without washing the strokes.ġ. How to Make a Pencil Sketch of the Flowers Step 1 My colored pencils are aquarelle, but this feature doesn’t really matter. A graphite pencil (I recommend an HB type).They are a powerful artistic tool, and the great news is that pencils are very simple to use. To draw this beautiful floral composition, we will use colored pencils. In this tutorial, I’ll show you the process of creating a nature-inspired artwork that depicts a peony and cherry blossoms, popular symbols of spring and flourishing.
