Gladiolus
Gladiolus can grow to a height of two to six feet, and their flowers range from two to six inches across. Petals can be smooth, flaring, wavy, or ruffled.
Draw on plate-finish bristol board using HB, 2B, and flat sketching pencils. Block in the flower and begin shading using the side of the HB, blending with a paper stump. Draw subtle texture lines using the sharp point of an HB, filling in shadows with a 2B.
Shade the background with ...
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