Today we will talk about how to draw a birch with the child.This technique is suitable kids older than 4 years.Young children can be trusted to draw leaves and the tree itself will have to draw you.
Before drawing, you may want to watch with your child for a walk for the tree to find out what the external features specific to this species.Then it will be easier to understand how to draw a birch.White with dark stripes bark, thin branches hanging down like a girlish braids - all the characteristics of birch.No wonder its poets often compared to a girl in white sarafan.Poetic pictures of birch are often found in the works of Russian artists.
View as tree branches are located, check the exhaust from a trunk thick branches, which gradually transformed into an unusually long thin twigs.Explain to your child how to draw a birch tree, it should be noted that it is very important to build a base of a tree: its trunk, branch, its characteristic pattern of thin twigs - and only then paint the foliage.
Fig tree starting from the trunk.Pencil work without pressure, thin lines.Many guys make the mistake of drawing the barrel in the form of carrots, closing his line at the top of the barrel.Describing how to draw birch, note that it is wrong, the line should taper slightly upward, not closing up.
Getting drawing branches, remember that the thick branches are coming up, and thin them have come down.Pay attention to one mistake of children: many of them are beginning to draw a line from the bottom.Explain that the tree they do not start below the middle of the trunk.
You can now get to work painting.The child must circle the pencil drawing in black paint.For this fit Kolinsky and Squirrel thin brush.Pay attention to it that it is necessary to trace the thin twigs end brushes, increasing its pressure on the thick branches or trunk.Encircles the tree should start from the trunk, gradually moving to the branches.Remind your child how to hold the brush: its tip is to look not at his shoulder, like a pen, and a little to the right and upward.
are finished with black paint, wash the brush and let the picture dry.
last stage - drawing of leaves.Their color can be discussed with your child beforehand.For the leaves used a stiff bristle brush.Gaining her paint the desired color, set the brush vertically to the surface of the sheet and makes a sharp movement of the blotter.The paint should be thick enough, it is not necessary to pour a lot of water in gouache.
If you decide to draw a birch tree in autumn, before applying another color drawing dry again.Brush again gaining a different color, such as orange and paint the leaves, leaving room for the leaves of another color.
When the drawing is ready, check out the product, evaluate it, and praise the child.If the baby is not tired, ask to draw sun or clouds in the sky, leaves or flowers on the ground.Let the child express their imagination.
