How Do You Draw A Rose And Barbwire?
A rose entwined with barbwire works symbolically by emphasizing the thorns of the rose with a material designed to keep people out—or in. There are a number of ways you can draw a rose with barbwire, but one especially effective way to draw it is to entwine the barbwire with the stem of the rose. This way, the barbs of the wire directly echo the thorns of the rose. Sketch in the basic shape of the rose, starting with an oval for the shape of the rosebud. Draw a spiral at the top of the rose shape to indicate the top of the petals, then add some petals coming off the bud shape if you’d like. Place a stem shape at the bottom, curving it into an “S” shape for the most effective composition. Draw a line twining around the rose stem to indicate the barbwire. Then, draw a line that echoes the first barbwire line to help create the full shape of the barbwire, which will have two strands in the finished drawing. Add barbs onto the barbwire. A simple way to do this is to add three or four clo
