Succulent in Graphite (Learn With Me Live) ✏️

A botanical art tutorial by Emma Tildesley.

Hi everyone,

For this month’s Learn With Me Live tier (formerly All Access & Support ), I’ll be showing you how to create this lovely succulent in graphite 🌱

In this extended video, we’ll be building on our previous graphite introductory sessions and applying them to our first botanical subject in this medium.

Materials:

Paper : Daler Downey Bristol Board or Smooth Heavyweight

Pencils : 2H, HB, 2B, 4B

Blending stump

A small synthetic brush

Tombow Mono Eraser

Putty Rubber

Sanding Block

🗓 Next live session: March 15th 2026 ⏰ Time: 5pm BST

Happy creating!

  • Subject: Succulents
  • Topic: Other Succulents
  • Access: included with membership, or buy this tutorial on its own

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