Blackberries in Coloured Pencil

A botanical art tutorial by Emma Tildesley.

Our project for May is a juicy branch of Blackberries. These berries are always fun to draw with their high shine. I hope you enjoy this tutorial.

  • Subject: Fruit & Vegetables
  • Topic: Berries
  • Medium: Coloured pencil
  • Access: free to watch

What you'll need

  • Paper: Saunders Waterford 140lbs Hot Pressed size A4
  • Faber-Castell Polychromos: White 101, Ivory 103, Coral 131, Salmon 130, Pink Carmine 127, Alizarin Crimson 226, Madder 142, Dark Red 225, Burnt Carmine 193, Red Violet 194, Caput Mortuum Violet 263, Light Yellow Ochre 183, Bistre 179, Walnut brown 177, Mauve 249, Sky Blue 146, Dark Indigo 157, Warm Grey VI 275

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