When he drew a hen on the ground of his village entrance, eagles hovered above. Every inch of his cave wall was covered with paintings.ĭespite not having a paintbrush, Ma Liang had developed some amazing skills. If he wasn’t actually drawing something, he was drawing it in his mind. He drew everywhere he went using anything he could find. Ma Liang practiced day after day, never missing a single one. When he was cutting grass by the river, he would dip a grass reed in water and trace a fish on the rocks.Īt night, when he returned to the cave that he called home, he would use a stick of charcoal to sketch on the wall everything he had drawn during the day. Whenever he chopped wood in the forest, he would draw a bird in the sand with a branch. In his mind, he thought, “I just don’t believe a poor child is not good enough to learn painting.”įrom that day on, the boy made up his mind to learn to paint by himself. Ma Liang quietly walked away, his heart filled with disappointment. The teacher sneered at the shabby boy and replied, “What? A poor kid like you wants to learn to paint? You must be daydreaming! Get out of my sight!” Without hesitation, he walked into the classroom and asked the teacher, “I want to learn painting. One day, Ma Liang walked past a school and saw a teacher painting with a brush. Unfortunately, he was so poor that he couldn’t afford to buy a paintbrush. Despite his difficult life, Ma Liang had a passion for painting. Unfortunately, both his parents had died early, so he had to support himself by chopping wood and cutting grass. Once upon a time, there lived a young boy named Ma Liang. They are all interesting in their own way.“The Magic Paintbrush” is a Chinese fairy tale that portrays the dream of the magical potential of human beings and the value of true art. There’s loads of stuff that you can do and use this paint brush drawing for and I’m sure you already have a pretty good idea.ĭon’t forget to share your thoughts below and let us know if you enjoyed learning how to draw these paint brushes.Ĭhallenge yourself to draw as many different brushes and vary the shapes and sizes of them to make things more interesting such as drawing a dagger brush, a mop brush, or even a hake brush. If you want to create an even more intricate drawing, then you can try drawing your paint brushes in a jar with other art supplies. Once you know the basic shape of a paint brush, you can draw in it any position. You don’t need to be concerned if the drawing looks exactly like your reference but the whole point is to create a cute doodle of it. Like I promised, learning how to draw a paint brush was super easy, right? And it’s also a stress-free drawing. You can then draw straight lines within that shape to indicate the hairs if you want or leave it plain.Īll that’s left is to color your drawing in or you can leave it as is depending on what you plan to use it for. You can then draw lines to indicate the hairs.įor the second paint brush drawing, all you need to do is draw two lines in a angle and join it with a curved line. To complete your paint brush drawing, you’ll want to draw two curved lines facing outwards but making the bottom one slightly longer to make the brush look more curved. On the right hand side, draw another rectangle shape and close it off with a curved line for the first brush but for the second brush make it more angled as you draw the lines coming out as done here. Begin by drawing two lines horizontally and then drawing a curved line to join those two lines together on the left side. Since we’ll be drawing two different paint brushes, you’ll want to draw this step two times. To draw a paint brush, all you really need to do is sketch out the handle of the brush, the part that holds the hair and brush together, and then the hair of the brush. There are lots of different shapes for the brushes that you can draw as well but for this drawing lesson, we’ll stick with learning how to draw a round brush and a straight head brush. It would make an awesome memory of your very first (or current) art supplies and it’s also a fun drawing idea that will only take you a few minutes. So, I thought it would be a good idea to draw my paint supplies to remember how special they are to me and if you’re also fond of painting, I highly suggest you join me by learning how to draw a paint brush so you too can create a beautiful drawing of all your art supplies. Painting is one of my most favorite pass time activities that I’ve recently discovered and never knew I’d enjoy so much.
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