Easy How to Draw the Tree of Life Tutorial and Tree of Life Coloring Page

Below you'll find an easy step-by-footstep tutorial for how to describe the Tree of Life and a Tree of Life Coloring Page. Information technology borrows a few fun ideas from Gustav Klimt's famous Tree of Life painting.

Tree of Life Drawing

Artists have been drawing stylized copse for centuries, and some can get pretty circuitous. This tutorial volition prove students how to draw the Tree of Life with lots of curly details, but taking them on one pace at a time. Information technology was inspired by an creative person named Gustav Klimt, who liked to lots of symbols in his work. Hence, the triangles for leaves, stars for flowers, ovals for tree rings, and so on.

Gustav Klimt, an Austrian artist, created his "Tree of Life" painting in the early 1900s. He was interested in the decorative qualities of art, because lots of artists before him were still making very night and conservative piece of work. He helped to start a group chosen the Vienna Secession, who were artists rebelling against the old way, and wanted new ideas for the turn of the century.

Past borrowing a few of Klimt's ideas, and his obvious love of curly shapes, students tin can run into what happens when they draw the fanciest tree they tin can imagine!

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Tree of Life Coloring Page

Tree of Life Coloring page, available as a free download.

Materials for Tree of Life Cartoon

  • Eraser. Large ones you tin can hold in your hand do a much improve job than merely the pencil tips.
  • Blackness Sharpie Mark. These fine indicate permanent mark pens make dainty black outlines, accept a good tip for coloring, and never drain when they get wet. Apply them with good ventilation and add extra paper underneath to protect your tables.
  • Prang Crayons. These are a bit softer than other crayons so they sometimes look like oil pastels. They also take a some nice brownish shades that Crayola does not accept unless y'all buy their larger boxes.
  • Crayola Crayons. The reliable brand that always works well. The 24 pack has some of my favorite golden orange and xanthous colors that seem a bit richer and warmer than the ones Prang has.

Directions to Draw Tree of Life Step by Step

Time needed:one hour.

Draw the Tree of Life

  1. Starting time ii curly sides of the tree.

  2. Complete the pinnacle curvy branches.

  3. Draw the ground line and the lower branches.

  4. Add two heart branches.

  5. Starting at the bottom, add smaller branches.

  6. Continue adding smaller branches.

  7. Add together decorative shapes: triangles, mushrooms, spots.

  8. Add flowers and decorations to the footing.

  9. Trace with a marker and colour with crayons.

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