How to an Draw Orchard
Today, you will learn how to draw an orchard. This lesson will guide you through the process with clear images to help you along the way. You can expect to spend about 20 minutes on this drawing, which focuses on trees and the environment around them.
As you work through the lesson, you’ll outline different parts of your drawing and have the chance to choose your own colors. This is a great opportunity to practice your skills and create something special that reflects your own style!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
If you take a look at the drawing steps I’ve prepared, you’ll notice that we begin with simple lines and shapes to build the foundation of your orchard. Starting with these basic forms helps you see how everything fits together. Once you have your shapes down, you can save the fun part of adding color for later. It’s a good idea to scroll through all six steps to understand the whole process before you start. Remember, this is your chance to create something unique, so feel free to add your own details to your orchard drawing.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw the Trunks
Start by drawing three thick, curving tree trunks.
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Form the Branches
Next, extend the tops of the trunks to form the branches.
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Outline the Leaves
Outline the pointy rounded leaves clustered around the tops of the trees.
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Add the Apples
Now, draw apples along the leafy part of the trees. Then, add a basket filled with apples near the base of the trees. Don’t forget to erase any overlapping lines.
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Draw the Grass
Add a pointy outline of grass beneath the trees.
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Color the Orchard Drawing
First, use blue to fill in the sky. Next, color the leaves and grass green. Now, shade the apples red. Then, color the tree trunks brown. Finally, color the basket orange.
How to an Draw Orchard PDF Download
Don’t forget to take a look at the PDF available below! You can either download it or preview it. This resource is great for helping you with your lesson on how to draw an orchard.