Video Tutorial - Bird of Paradise Flower (With narration!) ✨🌺 (Patreon)

Hi everyone!! 🤗

This month's theme is about how to draw botanicals! I always love this flower of the Strelitzia plant! So I thought, why not making a video tutorial about it? 😍

In this tutorial with narration, you can draw along with me while I draw this illustration:

You can read about the materials I used down below and you can find the reference in the attachment!

Materials ✨

For this illustration, I used the following colors for the base layer:

Tombow 126 (Light olive)

Tombow 133 (Chartreuse, Light green)

Tombow 912 (Pale Cherry)

Tombow 991 (Light Ocre)

Tombow 020 (Peach)

Tombow 491 (Glacier Blue)

The Faber-Castell pencils I used:

Faber-Castell 278 (Chrome Oxide Green)

Faber-Castell 108 (Dark Cadmium Yellow)

Faber-Castell 217 (Middle Cadmium Red)

Faber-Castell 157 (Dark Indigo)

Faber-Castell 108 (Dark Cadmium Yellow)

Faber-Castell 133 (Magenta)

Faber-Castell 188 (Sanguine)

For an overlook of all my favourite materials, I recommend reading these blog posts:

Blog Post: Colour Palette Update

My go-to materials 

My favourite watercolour art supplies

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And if you have any questions about my drawing process and techniques, don't hesitate to ask in the comments, message me, or share in the group chats! I'm more than happy to support you in your creative journey! 😊

Celyn 🌸