How to Draw a Poppy
Learn how to draw a poppy flower quickly and easily with our lesson. You will be able to draw this flower in just 6 easy steps.
Hello! Welcome to an exciting drawing lesson on how to draw a poppy flower! The poppy is a beautiful floral creation that captivates with its elegance and vibrancy. In this step-by-step lesson, you will learn how to draw a poppy in just 6 simple steps!
The poppy flower has a unique shape, consisting of several petals that form a beautiful round flower. The petals of the poppy can be smooth or have delicate wavy edges, which give the flower a special charm and grace.
Poppies are often used in floristry and decoration. They become a true ornament of bouquets and compositions, adding bright color accents.
In this lesson, we will dive into the world of drawing and learn how to capture the beauty and unique features of the poppy flower on paper. Let’s create a magical poppy flower together on our sheets of paper!
Time needed: 25 minutes
- Draw the center.
Start by drawing the center of the flower using a round shape.
- Draw the petals.
On both sides of the center, add two poppy petals. Draw elongated, curved lines that form the contours of the heart-shaped petals.
- Add more.
Draw two additional petals by extending lines from the top and bottom of the center. These two petals visually overlap halfway behind the initially drawn petals.
- Complete the petals.
Finish drawing the petals of your poppy by adding the final two.
- Add details.
Draw the stamens of the poppy using straight lines with rounded tips.
- Color the poppy.
Using shades of red, add colors to your poppy flower. You can color the center gray. Additionally, you can color the center and stamens of the poppy in purple or yellow, for example.
Congratulations, talented artist! You have successfully completed the lesson on drawing a poppy flower. Together we explored the unique beauty of the poppy and learned how to convey its graceful forms and the charm of its petals.
Thank you very much for your participation in this lesson and for your dedication and efforts! We hope that we will meet you in our drawing lessons.