How to Draw a Fiddle Leaf Fig
Are you interested in drawing a fiddle leaf fig? This lesson provides helpful images to guide you through the process. You will find clear visuals that show you how to create your plant drawing from beginning to end.
You can choose to keep your artwork as a simple outline or add color if you prefer. The focus here is on learning the techniques that will help you improve your plant drawing skills.
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
To create your own drawing, you will follow a total of six steps. Each step is designed to help you understand the different types of lines and angles that are important for capturing the shape of a fiddle leaf fig. As you go through these steps, pay close attention to how the lines interact and form the overall look of your drawing. Not to worry; this is a beginner’s drawing lesson! This will help you build a strong foundation for your ability to draw plants. Are you excited to get started on your drawing?
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw the Pot

Start with a large wide plant pot. Next, add a thin base at the bottom. Then, add a horizontal strip to decorate the pot.
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Outline the Stem

Draw a thin tall stem above the pot.
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Add the Leaves

Add large wavy leaves attached to the stem of the fiddle leaf fig.
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Outline the Midribs

Outline the midrib along the center of each leaf.
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Add the Veins

Form evenly spaced leaf veins branching from the midribs.
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Color the Fiddle Leaf Fig Drawing

First, use brown to color the stem. Next, fill the leaves with shades of green. Then, color the pot bright yellow and shade the horizontal strip with white.
How to Draw a Fiddle Leaf Fig PDF Download
Don’t forget to take a look at the PDF linked below! It’s a great resource for printing or sharing this lesson on drawing a fiddle leaf fig. You can either preview it or download it to help you with your drawing.
