Arrays of Agricultural topics 👉Choose-Write-Post#24

in Steem-Agro5 days ago

Greetings and warmest welcome to my blog, it's been an amazing week and today i have come to take part in this contest titled : "CONTEST ALERT: Arrays of Agricultural topics 👉choose-write-post #24, organized by @hive-118902. Art has long been a powerful medium for expressing life, culture, and tradition. In the world of agriculture, art plays a vital role in preserving and showcasing the beauty of rural life. A pencil drawing of a farm rabbit, serves as a creative and symbolic expression of the quiet, yet essential, role animals play in agricultural life. So in this post ,I will walk through the process of drawing a farm rabbit using only a pencil, while also reflecting on how this artistic expression ties into the theme “Agriculture through Arts.”

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Drawing materials

• A4 paper
• HB pencil
• 2B pencil
• eraser
• sharpener
•black colour pencil

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step 1

To start my drawing, I started with two long, upright ears at the top of the head, using simple elongated ovals to guide their shape. The head followed, drawn with a rounded form to form the cheeks and snout area. I carefully added guidelines for the eyes, nose, and mouth, ensuring the facial features were proportionate and centered.

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step 2

Next I moved down to the body, drawing it's hands and legs which was drawn in a slightly upright, resting position, showing the rabbit in a natural and comfortable pose. The front legs were tucked close to the body while the hind legs bent under the torso, ready for movement.

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step 3

Next i then detailed the face, The eyes were shaded with dark tones to give them life and shine, while the nose and mouth were carefully shaped to reflect a calm, gentle expression. I used soft pencil strokes to sketch the fur, focusing on the direction of hair growth to create a realistic texture. Around the ears, neck, and limbs, I added short, quick strokes to mimic the look of fine fur.

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step 4

After doing that, I began shading the body. I applied short, quick pencil strokes to build the illusion of fur. The denser areas, like the thighs and under the arms, received deeper shading using cross-hatching techniques, while the chest and belly remained lighter to emphasize softness and natural lighting.

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step 5

Finally, i darken the fur on the rabbit and I paid special attention to the proportions and pose to keep the rabbit looking balanced and natural. The final drawing captures not only the physical appearance of a farm rabbit but also its quiet contribution to the agricultural ecosystem.

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Below is my final result and a selfie of i and my drawing

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Through art, we can honor the animals that support agriculture and connect with a tradition that values simplicity, harmony, and care for nature. In drawing this rabbit, I found a way to express appreciation for farm life, reminding us that agriculture is not only practical but also profoundly beautiful when seen through the eyes of an artist. Hope you all liked my drawing and that's all for today.

Inviting
@caringmanasseh
@bossj23
@woka-happiness

Cc @hive-118902

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Thank you for sharing your drawing with us. The steps are so visible and easy to follow, I think a video step would also make sense.

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