PAUL’S TOP TEN TIPS
Practise drawing insects – use either an 03 or 05 mechanical-type pencil by Pentel or similar.
Draw large, both flowers and bugs. Practise large-brush painting of flowers using a hake.
Read about the symbiotic relationship of the two species to develop an understanding of your subject.
Use good-quality tube paints and keep them clean.
Brushes that point well are essential; keep them clean.
Imply movement if you can by judicious use of a sponge.
Enjoy!