Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page
Support and Inspiration by the Art Community on Social Media
A course by Polina Oshu , Artist and Surface Pattern Designer
About the video: Support and Inspiration by the Art Community on Social Media
Overview
“In the final lesson, we’ll talk about the art community on social media: how it can help you to develop your art, how to deal with negative criticism,wWhere to find support. I’ll give you a few tips that can help you find your audience on Instagram, and I will invite you to become part of our #PolinaOshuDomestika and #floralpages art community.”
In this video lesson Polina Oshu addresses the topic: Support and Inspiration by the Art Community on Social Media, 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
“Support and Inspiration by the Art Community on Social Media. In this last lesson, we'll talk about art communities on social media. How they can help to evolve your art, how to deal with negative criticism, where to find the support. I'll give a few tips that will help you to find your audience on Instagram. I was a very self-conscious person my whole life. I became more confident as an artist in the few last years. This huge change happened to me partly because of the amazing support from people on social media, and art community. Every kind word in comments and messages built this self-c...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Patterns in a Sketchbook: Conquer the Blank Page
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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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