Expressive Floral Painting with Acrylic Paint
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Explore drawing and painting techniques to boost your illustration skills, creating botanical compositions with colored pencils, acrylics and crayons.
“Infinitely inspired by nature, I hope my signature abstract florals embrace the power of color, a free spirit, and the beauty of imperfection.”
Inspiration comes in many shapes, colors, and sizes. Painter Sonal Nathwani finds it sprinkled throughout nature, from a glistening meadow to a blossoming flower. You can see her passion for the natural world in her work for clients like Anthropologie, Target, SAMSUNG, and Marks & Spencer.
Meet Sonal Nathwani, a renowned artist, and your teacher for this course. She shares the creative journey that led her to become a painter, as well as her influences and sources of inspiration.
Get an overview of the materials you need, before starting on some illustration exercises. Sonal shows you some important concepts about composition and color theory.
After gathering ideas for inspiration, start drawing flowers and leaves–first with a graphite pencil and then with charcoal. With your primary sketch complete, add layers and depth with crayons and colored pencils.
Sonal then shows you how to tackle the background and sketch some basic lines with pencil. Learn to define the color selections and the main floral shapes with acrylic paints, and outline the details with crayons.
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