This class will show you how to create a vibrant botanical composition on your iPad while exercising your drawing skills and your imagination!

You will also get to better know core principles about composition and you will get more comfortable with some basic Procreate tools, building useful habits and simplifying your creative process..

After taking this class, you will be able to create many more harmonious and well balanced compositions, following some clear guidelines.

By creating this botanical composition:

you will learn to build harmony between different shapes and sizes, following some core principles about proportions and directions;
you will understand how important it is to look for inspiration and find the right references when recreating shapes from nature;
you will know how to create a sense of depth to your artwork by layering multiple types of plants of different color and size;
you will understand how you can simplify different leaf and flower shapes to keep a clean and stylish design;

Using the Procreate app to create your botanical composition:

you will get used to work with multiple layers not only to simplify your work style but also to create a dense and rich composition structured on multiple planes;
you will learn how to use different tools like the selection tool and the move tool in order to easily create and organise a beautiful collection of leaves for you botanical composition;
you will exercise your digital illustration skills and practice good habits;
you will be able to use the elements created fin this class for many other personal projects.

What you will learn:

When wanting to design a composition, it may be sometimes difficult to bring together all those elements you appreciate.

Whether you want to create an elegant vase with flowers or dense jungle vegetation, by taking this class, you will get comfortable layering multiple elements and discovering unique and organic ways to harmonize them.

Being able to understand layers and use them as your digital illustration routine is essential for taking your skills to the next level!

Who this class is for:

If you are a plant lover, you know there are not enough posters and pictures of your favorite plants! This class is made for anyone who wants to create a dense and expressive botanical composition using unique references while having a relaxing time and building useful habits in Procreate!

Even if you are a beginner and the project may seem intimidating or difficult, do not worry! This class will feel comfortable as all the tools and commands will be explained and presented before getting into the project.

If you already have experience illustrating in Procreate, you will have a lot of satisfaction and fun, playing with the tools and creating luscious vegetation!

If you look around you for inspiration, you know this helps you develop a critical spirit and makes you appreciate the things that surround you. This class is for everyone who enjoys nature and its beautiful diversity!

This class will show you how easy it is to build a botanical composition by using a limited color palette, the right references and just a couple of Procreate tools.

Of course, If you are a plant lover and you have a green corner in your home, you can benefit from this class and learn how to create a real life composition with your own plants!

What makes an illustration successful is not necessarily the amount of work you put in it, but how much you enjoyed making it!

This class is designed to show you how to use the right tools in order to make your creative process much more fluent. This way, you will be able to dedicate more time to your creativity!

As long as you create what you enjoy and what inspires you, you won't feel any effort in exploring digital illustration and it will quickly become your favorite hobby and habit!

Talking about habits, this class is structured to make your creative process more efficient by building good habits like merging down layers and alfa locking them. By using different color nuances for each layer, you will be able to distinguish them easier and learn to better structure your projects.

Another good habit is to try to keep things simple and clean. When it comes to beautiful botanical elements, you can easily get lost in details and experience burnout if you don't learn to control and better channel your creativity!

A limited color palette is very useful when wanting to understand value, so this will be another good exercise about color harmony.

You will get to know how easy it is to create using just shape, shadow and line as your expression tools.

If you are interested in learning more about the wonderful world of Procreate illustrations and expand your knowledge, you can find more in the classes:

Draw A Fabulous Flamingo! Fundamentals of Procreate Illustration

Procreate Jungle Vibes - Beautiful Giraffe in The Wild TWO FREE BRUSHES

Dora Oliveira

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