How to Draw a Hot Air Balloon: Procreate for Kids!

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Hey kids! Follow along and draw in this Procreate tutorial for kids, where 7-year-old Bear and I teach you how to draw a hot air balloon with an adorable animal passenger. This beginner’s Procreate lesson will teach you lots of digital art techniques like choosing colors, using layers, Alpha Lock, adding texture to your illustrations, and more! This video is perfect for kids and anyone new to using Procreate.

We’ll be using my FREE Procreate brush pack called Kids Make Art! It’s got 6 Procreate brushes that are just like your favorite art supplies, like markers, crayons, colored pencils, and paint. Let’s Draw!

BRUSHES USED

Brushes in this tutorial are from my FREE Kids Make Art! brush pack

For the sketch: Colored Pencil
Sky: Wet Paint
Balloon and basket shapes: Studio Pen from the Inking Set (built-in Procreate brush)
Basket & balloon texture: Messy Paint
Orange stripes: Marker
Yellow flagging, animals, rope, snow: Colored Pencil
Clouds: Crayon

Attention kids and kids-at-heart! I created this set of 6 high-quality Procreate brushes for little artists learning how to use Procreate or for anyone who wants to re-live the magic of a free afternoon, a blank piece of paper, and a box of art supplies. This set of FREE Procreate brushes has all your favorite art supplies – crayons, markers, paint, and colored pencils!