How to Draw Trees

Learn how to draw realistic trees in this real time step by step pencil landscape drawing tutorial.

During the class you will learn:

1) How to quickly create a sunlit background
2) How to draw realistic branches and trunks
3) How to create the illusion of the branches growing in different directions
4) How to draw leaves negatively
5) How to suggest detail without actually drawing it
6) How to add a sunlit effect to the leaves
7) and much more…

For the class you will need:

a sheet of photocopy paper (A4 or Letter)
(If you are a patron you can download the template below and print that out for the class)
Set of pencil (2H, H , HB, B, 2B, 4B, 6B, 9B)
Pen shaped eraser (like a Tombow Mono)
Kneaded Eraser
Soft cloth / old t-shirt
Small Bristle Brush
Gelly Roll Pen
Please make yourself a blending stump with a fine point (Use these instructions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rREaublyi9Y)