Drawing From Nature : How to Draw a Tree

Drawing a tree is done by establishing a basic organic shape for the leaves, drawing in a trunk split into a couple of branches and outlining the whole thing in marker before adding smaller details. Draw an organic tree shape, keeping it simple to avoid overworking it, with creative tips from a professional illustrator in this free video on drawing.

Expert: Joel Hickerson
Contact: www.grindog.com
Bio: Joel Hickerson has illustrated more than 50 books, including "The Complete (Rugby) Referee" and "I Can Draw Foods I Like to Eat."
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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Entertainment

Tags:

• drawing
• illustration
• drawing lessons
• illustrating books
• drawing nature
• drawing flowers
• sketching

[IndependenThoughts]

It doesn't look like nature tree, its more like a tree for a cartoon.

[SeriousIlya]

but simple

[TheWazzy99]

thanks .... my project is done !

[bensonwu8]

@wintergreen550 dude i bet if he tried and took his time, he would make it a lot better, probabaly better than you could.

[EpicVblogs]

how the hell does the marker ink not smudge?... mind blowing!

[Jason130497]

I dont like it..........

[BasketballDasa]

@IndependenThoughts Joel Hickerson is cartoonist -.-

[wintergreen550]

this is pretty crappy im 15 and i can draw better than this

[Hopia148]

-_-"

i should have taken some lessons with my friend....wanna know why?

she can draw better! i'll make her ART (Which is drawing) in a vid!

P.S. COMING SOON! ;)

[asmahanif123]

thats not nature thats looks like cartoon

[farnorthgiant]

i love it



[19rollercoasterfreak]

people this is a cartoon tree not realistic ;)