Drawing is a great option for you,to diversify leisure. In addition to the fact that this activity gives soothing, joy of creativity and satisfaction, it is still useful, as it develops small motor skills of the hands, an eye sight, endurance, observation. Many even with a strong desire do not dare to pick up a pencil, believing that they lack talent. But these are vain fears, because with a little effort and patience and diligence, you can master the technique of drawing and create real masterpieces. There are two ways: to draw on the templates created by the masters, or from nature. Beginners to begin with, it is better to master the template techniques, so that the hand feels a pencil, but then one must necessarily go over to sketches from nature - without this real skill can not be achieved. This article will teach you how to draw a fern.
Fern is an ancient plant.In nature, there are numerous varieties, but all of them are stems, seated with a large number of leaves. Vay - this is the name of the leaf-like organ of the fern. Before you learn how to draw a fern entirely, you need to learn to portray it as a separate stem.
For this, on paper, you need to draw a smoothslightly concave line - the basis for the future stem. On each side of the stem parallel to each other in short, slightly rounded strokes to depict the basis (central veins) of the future leaves. At this stage, the sketch should resemble a kind of skeleton, not just an animal, but a plant.
Let's continue the lesson "How to draw a fern".Now for each vein "plant" a small leaf. It has an oval shape with a slightly narrowed end, on the sides - small notches. For clarity, a sample is given above, on which one can be guided.
But the branch of the fern is only part of the plant.To make the sketch as close to reality as possible, it is necessary to attach to the main stem a lot of such branches, as in the example above. It is important to try to observe the proportions and the correct geometry: the leaves should be parallel to each other. If you look closely, you can see that each small branch is the main stem in miniature.
Now you know how to draw a fern pencil. Sketch can be done in color, using watercolor, gouache, color pencils and even markers.
Ferns come in different kinds. How to draw a fern in a different way? To expand your skills, try to draw two different plants, as shown in the example above.
The basis of the first is a long flexible stem, at the base of which there is a bundle of saber-like leaves, and the top is decorated with small leaves, similar to clover.
The second fern consists of three stems connected together. Each stem is seated with small leaves, located one opposite the other.
Sometimes you can hear the question:"How to draw a fern flower?" In nature this plant does not bloom. The flower of the fern is a myth, a beautiful legend of the ancient Slavs. Therefore, everyone can draw it as fantasy tells.
