Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch

Overview

“How to mix the collage technique and the structure of the sheet to generate an image that has meaning? In this class, I'll explain how to develop techniques to make this connection, addressing topics such as texture, color palette, image, imagination and connection.”

In this video lesson Manuela Eichner addresses the topic: Connection of principles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch. Compose original pieces that awaken the senses by exploring the colors and shapes of plants.

Partial transcription of the video

“connection of principles In this class, we will connect the images with the plant. Let's use the plan as a structure. First, I'm going to show you my color selection. I tested some background colors and selected the blue one, that blue seemed more interesting to me for this selection of images. We can see that the blue makes the image jump. We can analyze that as there are already more yellowish elements, the background needed to be a different color, not as integrated with the yellow, because I wanted more contrast. You'd better use a color that isn't present in the elements. I'll start ri...”

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Course summary for: Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (23)
• 567 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (1h 38m)

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Collage, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration