Drawing the Natural World

Drawing the Natural World

Buckeye Butterfly + Zinnias tutorial, Part 2

Now we're adding those bright, bright colors.

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Jul 11, 2025
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Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Sharpen your colored pencils and grab the basic drawing we started in Videos 1 & 2. It's time to add colored layers and bring our butterfly pollinator and heirloom zinnias to life.

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