A pine tree may seem conforming an cinch contents for a delineation, however delineation one that looks realistic (and not approximating a infant's Christmas tree) may be extended laborious. Details are going to support you with this ball-breaker, such as representation definite pine needles. Pine needles aren't difficile to dye and Testament not gate a fat deal of skill.
Instructions
1. Capture a photograph to functioning from. Still though you don't occasion to practise the portray glance prerrogative according to the photograph, working from an double of a certain tree Testament ante up your tree a realistic quality it might otherwise be lacking.
2.5. Make the individual pine needles in small clusters that radiate outward from a chosen center. Do not overdo this step.6. Add a few branches from the base of the tree, but do not concern yourself with adding too many. Add some depth to the trunk by mixing a few darker or lighter shades of brown to the bark, in strips.
3. Using a quick, wispy outward motion of your brush, paint the greenery around the tree and on the pine branches. Do not worry yet about individual pine needles. If you are working with oil paints, let the painting sit for a little while and allow the paint to dry slightly.
4. Create individual pine needles with a fine detail brush by painting thin pointed lines of slightly lighter green, radiating outward.
Begin by painting the pine tree itself. Paint the trunk of the pine tree with a long thin brush, or apply the paint in a long slender line with a palette knife. Take the trunk all the way up to the top of the tree. It will get gradually thinner until it is a point at the top.
Add yellow-green highlights to some of the clusters of pine needles, to give depth to the tree.
