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Domestika

Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page

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Overview

Learn drawing techniques using markers to create floral and abstract patterns filled with color and creativity
  • Introduction
  • Floral Motives inside and outside Us
  • Theory and Exercises
  • Drawing
  • Final Tips
  • Final project
The most challenging part of drawing is starting— once you’ve started, the inspiration comes naturally. Pattern designer Polina Oshu finds her inspiration to draw from the beauty of nature, and loves to express her emotions through vivid colors. She has collaborated with brands like Marks & Spencer and Lush by creating bold pattern designs.

In this course, she teaches you how to draw with confidence to create striking botanical illustrations. Dare to fill a sketchbook with lively works of art by learning color theory, composition, and drawing techniques. Ready to find your unique artistic style?


Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Looking for Inspiration
  • Artistic Style
  • Materials and Tips to Overcome Fears
  • Composition
  • Color
  • Shape
  • Layers
  • Abstract Compositions Playing with Colors
  • Big Blossoms 1
  • Big Blossoms 2
  • Interlaced Plants
  • Tips for Taking Pictures and Filming a Sketchbook
  • Support and Inspiration by the Art Community on Social Media
  • Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page

Taught by

Polina Oshu

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