Bring Bold Blooms to Life on Your iPad!
Welcome to another floral painting adventure with me at Tints and Toons! In this week’s YouTube tutorial, we’re painting vibrant Red Geraniums using my custom watercolor brushes on Procreate. This flower is known for its lush, clustered petals and bright red charm, and I’ll guide you step-by-step to recreate it in a soft, realistic watercolor style—digitally!
🌺 What You’ll Learn in This Tutorial:
- How to sketch and build realistic geranium petal layers
- Using digital watercolor techniques to blend reds and greens
- Creating natural highlights and depth for a painterly look
- Tips on brush pressure, layering, and final detailing for that authentic watercolor texture
🎨 What You Need:
- iPad + Apple Pencil
- Procreate App
- My Watercolor Brush Set for Procreate
- Free downloadable outline + reference image + swatches – grab them here
📺 Watch the Full Tutorial:
👉 Click here to watch the Red Geranium Procreate Tutorial on YouTube
🌿 Why You’ll Love Painting Red Geraniums:
Red Geraniums are bold yet soft, with petals that fold and curl in unique shapes. They’re perfect for practicing petal textures, color blending, and capturing that vibrant red glow that pops against green leaves.
💌 Get the Free Downloads:
To make your painting process easier, I’ve added a downloadable PDF that includes:
- The flower outline sketch
- A high-quality reference photo
- The color swatches I use in the video
Grab it now from my Freebies Page, or get direct access by joining my newsletter!
💌Get the Brushes here:
For Indian Creators
For others,
Happy Painting!
Don’t forget to tag me @tints_and_toons if you share your red geranium artwork on Instagram or Pinterest—I’d love to see it!