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You’ll need to just estimate how they would look.Ĥ. I just painted them as if they were all side by side.Īlso remember that the petals on the left will go off the canvas so we don’t see the tips. That is okay and actually I purposely let it do that so my yellow would look more like a sunflower yellow.Įach petal is slightly different, none of them are exactly uniform.Īlso, I didn’t really worry about overlapping at this point. The petals themselves are wider in the middle and come to a point.īecause that burnt umber (brown) is not dry yet, you may end up dragging it with the yellow.

The tip of all the petals went almost all the way to the edge of the canvas. I started each petal at the base where the circle is and overlapped it slightly over the circle. Use a #8 round brush to draw the petals all out with cadmium yellow hue.įor the petals I used a #8 round brush and the color cadmium yellow hue. You don’t need to worry about stroke direction here, it is only an under layer color.ģ. Using any brush (I used a filbert brush), paint the entire circle a solid coat of burnt umber. If you are working on a larger or smaller canvas, you will need to adjust the size of your circle. You can do the same and find a circle that is relatively the same size. Trace a 6″ circle on the lower left area of your canvas.

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However, I am providing this for you if you feel more comfortable having the flower predawn for you! Click the image to download the PNG. The traceable is optional in this painting because I guide you through with painting the petals.

When the background is dry use a tiny round brush to paint white spiral designs over the blue.

Rinse brush and paint pure titanium whites in the center of the circle.

Load the brush with cadmium orange and stipple some orange dots on the outer parts of the circle.

Rinse brush and then add burnt umber and black.

Add white to the brush and stipple a white ring around the black circle.

Use a #8 round brush to stipple black in the center of the circle.

Double load the filbertbrush with primary yellow and white to paint the top layer of the front petals.

Paint the back petals with burnt umber mixed with cadmium yellow hue.

Paint the rest of the petals with cadmium yellow hue double loaded in primary yellow.

Paint the bottom of the petals with cadmium yellow hue double loaded with a tiny bit of burnt umber.

Use a #8 Round Bush to draw the petals out with cadmium yellow hue.

Trace a 6” circle in the lower left area of your canvas for the center of the sunflower.

I actually think a white background looks fabulous too!Īlso, painting the sides of this canvas will give the sunflower painting a beautiful 3D effect of the petals extending around the canvas. I chose ultramarine blue for the background because I love how the yellow pops with it! You can choose a different background color if you’d like and even omit the spirals. If you are inching to paint on a large canvas then this is a great tutorial to do that on! The design itself is very versatile and can easily be done on a larger scale. This painting demonstration was done on an 11″ x 14″ canvas.

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This tutorial is available in my PDF shop! For only $5, you can download this tutorial in an ad-free PDF format, bonus sized traceables and the ability to download the video. I will teach you these techniques in this tutorial! Download a PDF For This Tutorial! I used two different shades of yellow as well as brown and white. The petals were done with “double loading” two colors on the brush. The center, for example, was done using “stippling”.

I think it’s all about layering colors and using some different stroke techniques. Painting sunflowers can seem kind of hard.

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Learn how to paint a bright, cheerful yellow sunflower! This acrylic painting tutorial of a sunflower is for the beginner and I will direct you through each step. Jump To Materials List How To Paint A Sunflower

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