This lesson is about how to draw a cupid – an angel of love. Everyone knows that cupid is one of the main symbols of love and romance. For our St Valentine nail art idea we use red background – the color of love and white color for cupid - the color of purity. Draw a little angel on your nails for this special and romantic day! Follow our step by step nail art lesson below. Click on images to enlarge them in main thumb preview.


Materials you need:

* Red varnish for background
* White acrylic paint
* Small thin brush
* Top coat


1) Use nail polish remover to prepare the nails, it degreases them and allows polish to be mach longer on your nails. This rule is for natural and for artificial nails as well.

2) Polish your nails with red varnish for background. If it is necessary polish them twice. Wait 1-2 minutes till varnish gets dry.

3) Using white acrylic paint and thin brush start drawing your cupid from his head.

4) Add his body as a little triangle and add legs. See the pictures.

5) Add hair and point future wings.

6) Now draw his wings, hand and a bugle in it.

7) Add two hearts above to make our picture more romantic.

8) Let nails dry for 2-3 minutes.

9) Finish with top coat.