Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page
Big Blossoms 2
A course by Polina Oshu , Artist and Surface Pattern Designer
About the video: Big Blossoms 2
Overview
“We'll continue drawing our print to achieve the results we are looking for.”
In this video lesson Polina Oshu addresses the topic: Big Blossoms 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page. Learn drawing techniques using markers to create floral and abstract patterns filled with color and creativity.
Partial transcription of the video
“Big Blossoms We have several big objects in our illustration, but something is missing. The space between these flowers asks for some more shapes. I will fill this area with red leaves. You can add some petals or leaves or abstract forms between these big blossoms. It's up to you. I'm drawing free-form leaves. You can make any shape to fill these empty spaces. It will be even easier to draw not the leaves on the branch as I do, but separate leaves or petals that are laying randomly on the background. Sometimes it's easier to draw the cropped element using an extra piece paper. You can put i...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Pattern Design, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Polina Oshu
A course by Polina Oshu
Polina Oshu is an artist and designer from St. Petersburg, Russia. She studied graphic design at the University of Industrial Technologies and Design. She went on to work as a graphic designer for eight years, creating visual identities and websites. However, her true passion was for illustration. After going on maternity leave, she used her free time to illustrate in a sketchbook and share her work on social media.
After getting wide recognition online by amassing over 128K followers on Instagram, clients began contacting her to purchase her illustrations. Since 2017, she has been creating commissions for clients such as Marks & Spencer, Lush, JucyJudy, Impression Originale, among other brands.
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