From an early age, parents try to instill in their children a love of reading, poetry, short stories and fairy tales. Kids have their favorite characters. Boys like superheroes, and girls are closer to the images of princesses, queens and other fairy-tale heroines.
What role do fairy tales play for children?
Undoubtedly, fairy tales play a very important role in the life of children - it is through them that the good and the bad are learned, the concept of evil and good, mutual assistance, respect, what fraud is and other things that are easiest to explain to children through fictional stories. Soviet fairy tales have a good rhyme, an interesting tale, funny rhymes and songs - which are especially interesting for children. Princesses and princesses are the main heroines of many Russian and foreign fairy tales.
And around the age of 5, especially among girls, the question arises, "how to draw a princess?" It is difficult for many parents who do not have drawing skills to explain to the child how to do this. In fairy tales, characters quite often turn into some kind of animal or bird. For example, the frog princess or the swan princess. That is why, it is often painted its transformation, and not the human appearance.
But little girls and boys grow up, and they have a desire to draw a princess in the guise of a girl. It is worthwhile to understand in more detail both options - how to draw a princess.
Drawing the princess in the form of a bird or beast, in which she turns
If we take as a basis two tales of the princess-swan and the princess-frog. Then here the main heroines of the drawings are the swan and the frog. But their main difference is the presence of a crown, or arrow (as written in the tale).
The drawing process should be divided into several stages, so the frog’s body should be represented in the form of simple shapes - circles and ovals, then create a contour of the frog with lines, place a crown on its head, and an arrow in the paw.
Almost the same steps apply to the swan, only the neck can be depicted either in a rectangle or in a narrow long oval, contours can be drawn with curved lines, a wing and a tail can be drawn, the swan must have a crown on its head. Erase excess lines with an eraser and add a few strokes in the shadows so that the picture is visually designed volumetric and realistic.
How to draw a princess in stages in the form of a girl
How can I draw a princess from a fairy tale? You can create a portrait of the princess, depict her in full growth or sitting on a bench, a pebble. It all depends on the imagination.
Let's look at how to draw a portrait of the princess.
In this option, it is very important to proportionally portray facial features. That is why, first, an oval is drawn, which is divided by two lines - vertical and horizontal. It is along these lines that you should be guided in further drawing your face. The nose and lips will be located clearly on both sides of the vertical line, it is important to draw the eyes and eyebrows at the same height, the same size and shape. Then you can start drawing hair, neck, kokoshnik or crown.
Thus, in this article, we managed to make out the basic elements and understand how to draw the princess exactly, what it is worth paying attention to, and most importantly, what image plays in the artist’s imagination, whether it be a frog or a beautiful princess. She sits and is sad, or she is happy looking into the distance, since all the troubles are behind.