Anthurium Drawing (easy)
In today’s drawing lesson, you will focus on creating an anthurium. This lesson is designed to help you learn the techniques needed to draw this unique plant. You will have access to images that guide you through the process from beginning to end.
This lesson should take no more than 30 minutes to complete. Remember to be patient and take your time as you work through each part of the drawing. By following the instructions closely, you’ll gain valuable skills and improve your drawing abilities when it comes to plants.
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
Before you start your drawing, remember that this is all about you and your artwork on paper! There are no rushes here. Take your time and enjoy the process. While I will share my color choices, feel free to choose whatever colors you like. Your drawing should reflect your own style and ideas! You have the freedom to make it uniquely yours. Are you excited to get started? There are 9 steps to follow, and each one will help you create something special. Let’s get going!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Stems
Start by drawing thin stems growing upward.
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Form the Spathes
Draw the large heart-shaped spathes of the anthurium attached to the stems.
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Add the Spadixes
Attach a thin upright spadix on each spathe. Make sure to erase extra lines.
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Outline the Veins
Draw curving veins across each spathe.
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Draw the Leaves
Form elongated heart-shaped leaves around the stems.
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Attach the Offshoot Stems
Draw thin offshoot stems connecting the leaves to the main stems.
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Add the Leaf Veins
Draw a midrib along the center of each leaf, then add smaller veins branching out from the midribs.
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Outline the Plant Pot
Outline the large shape of a plant pot.
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Color the Easy Anthurium Drawing
First, use bright red for the spathes and yellow for the spadixes. Next, color the stems light green and the leaves dark green. Then, color the plant pot with a cream color.
Anthurium Drawing (easy) PDF Download
Don’t forget to take a look at the PDF linked below! It’s a great resource to help you with your easy anthurium drawing. You can either download it or preview it to make your learning even better.