This lesson is meant for older artists, but many of our younger art-friends will have fun with this challenge too.
Although this is a lesson intended for more experienced artists, many of our younger art friends will find this challenge to be enjoyable.
Follow the video tutorial below to learn how to draw this Rainbow Lorikeet step-by-step. You can pause the video after each step to work at your own pace. The detailed drawings below the video might be easier for you to follow. Each step’s new lines are indicated in red so you can see exactly what to draw next. You might want to use both drawing techniques and view the video in a new tab. Take your time and draw at your own pace.
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Step 4: To create the guide for the bird’s neck, draw two short, curved lines connecting the two circles. Make a tiny mark far down on the lower right side of the body before adding the guide for that area. To create a large arc for the lower half of the lorikeet’s body, connect the mark to the first circle using two long, curved lines.
Step 1: To represent the upper portion of the rainbow lorikeet’s body, draw a circle close to the top of the paper. To measure the height and width of the circle, first make four marks. Then connect the marks using curved lines. If you’re having trouble drawing the circle, try tracing the circumference of a coin or a lid. Check out this tutorial: Four easy ways to draw a circle for a more thorough explanation of the various methods.