Steps for beginners of plum blossom Chinese painting

1 Chinese painting uses exquisite brushwork, which reflects different colors and light and shadow with changes in shades. In fact, the painting method of Chinese painting is skillful and needs more practice and mastery to draw its own unique charm. Let's teach you a few simple and meticulous plum blossom methods.

2 plum blossom horizontal edge. Use thin lines to outline the petals with a sense of radian, and then use dark thick lines to dot two calyxes and pedicels. Finally, draw stamens.

Look up at the blooming plum blossoms. Also outlined with thin lines, the blooming plum blossom has five petals and the stamens will be radial. Then point a dark spot in the middle of the flower heart.

Four flowers overlooking. The focus is on the calyx and pedicel of flowers. Draw faint petals. The size of the petals should be changed, and the petals at the back will be blocked, so draw smaller.

5 Looking at the blooming plum blossoms from the side. The difference from overlooking is that the stamens of the flower can be seen from the side, but not all the calyxes. Therefore, the front petals are small and the back petals are large, so the shape of stamens should be drawn.

This is a variety of plum blossom on the side. This plum blossom is also seen from the side, but the line of sight is almost parallel to the plum blossom, so the calyx and pedicel can't be seen.