Illustrate Orchids in Procreate
Learn to paint beautiful orchids in Procreate! This beginner-friendly class covers the basics of flower illustration. Start creating stunning floral art today.
Course Content
Illustrate Orchids in Procreate is an intermediate-level Skillshare course taught by Vinita Upadhya. It runs 57m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, with 275 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published April 2024.
Learn to paint stunning orchids in Procreate with this beginner-friendly class! Perfect for artists looking to master the basics of flower illustration on the iPad.
We'll dive into creating beautiful orchid illustrations, focusing on the captivating Phragmipedium Peruflora’s Cirila Alca. I'll walk you through my process, starting with examples of completed works and explaining the steps involved.
This class breaks down the illustration process into three manageable steps:
- Research & Reference Images: Understanding your subject is key!
- Planning & Sketching Composition: Learn to arrange your flower for visual impact.
- Illustration: Bringing your orchid to life!
You'll explore 3 ways to sketch in Procreate:
- Freehand Sketching: Develop your natural drawing skills.
- Tracing: A great starting point for beginners.
- Combination of Freehand & Tracing: The best of both worlds!
Downloadable Resources: I'll provide you with:
- Sketches
- Brushes
- Color Palette
- Reference Images
Where can you use your orchid illustrations? The possibilities are endless! These orchid illustrations are ideal for:
- Surface Pattern Designs
- Art Prints
- Stickers
- Journaling
- Personal Projects
- Planners
- Social Media
- Selling Clipart/Elements on platforms like Marketplace, Etsy, or your own website.
In this class, you'll discover:
- How to illustrate orchids in Procreate with confidence.
- Effective techniques for using reference images.
- How to plan and sketch composition for a visually appealing flower.
- Shading and highlights techniques to add depth and realism.
- Tips and tricks for achieving a semi-realistic effect.
- Techniques you can apply to illustrate any flower!
Who is this class for?
This class is designed for intermediate level artists – those who already have a grasp of Procreate basics.
What you'll need:
- An iPad
- The Procreate drawing app
- An Apple Pencil
My setup:
- 11-inch iPad Pro (2nd Gen)
- Apple Pencil (2nd Gen)
- Procreate (App version 5.3.7)
By the end of this class, you'll have created a beautiful orchid illustration and gained the skills to create stunning floral art!
Ready to expand your flower illustration skills? Check out my class: "Illustrate Tropical Flowers in Procreate"!
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