Hydrangea colouring sheets

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Hydrangeas are by far one of my favourite flowers! 
I saw my first real life hydrangea when I was about 30, during a summer walk near Hamstead Heath. Its grandiose flower heads, lovely four petal flowers and breathtaking colours instantly caught my eye.
I think it's amazing how after several years in London, I can still be pleasantly surprised by finding new flowers that I never got to see while growing up in South America!

What did I use to draw them?
  • Devices: iPad 6th Generation + Apple Pencil
  • Applications: Procreate (90%) +  Adobe Draw (10%)
White Hydrangeas seen on July 2019 near Hampstead Heath


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