How to draw a blooming Lilac

We have spring in full swing. On the lilac bushes bloomed clusters of fragrant flowers .Well! Let’s learn how to draw lilac from nature.Here, I put a sprig of lilac in front of me and examine it. The flowers are collected in loose conical bunch. The leaves have heart-shaped form and they are still very smallnot reached their full size but their color is darkgreen.

It is time to start drawing. First, let us denote the branches.

Lilac drawing

Now we can show the leaves and the shape of the inflorescence as a whole.

Lilac sketch

Now I’m not going to draw on with a simple graphite pencil, as it gives a pale line. Now I draw colored lines.

Please note – although the leaves all cordate,but they are turned to the viewer at different angles, and some are curved. Please note – although the leaves all cordate, but they are turned to the viewer at different angles, and some are curved.

Lilac branch drawing

Now go to the flowers. Lilac has small, four-petal flower on long tube. At the ends of the inflorescences the flowers had not yet blossomedthere we see the buds. have to work hard:

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