The Top 5 Procreate Brushes in 2023

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Are you ready to take your illustrations to the next level?

Today, I'm sharing my top secrets for achieving stunning artwork: brushes! 🖌️

Whether you're an art director, author, or illustrator, finding the right brushes can truly make a difference in your creative process.

In this blog post, I'll be sharing my favourite brushes in 2023, exploring different types, their unique qualities, and how to choose the perfect one for your artistic vision.

#1 Dreamland Brushbox For Procreate by Lisa Glanz

Create masterful grunge and dreamy texture with ease!

Thoughtfully created brushes, textures and stamps designed to enrich your artwork with every stroke.

Made for high-resolution creations, each brush has an intended purpose aimed at achieving professional fine art results.

**Add depth with ease**

From sketching to enhancing, layering to texturising, the Dreamland Brushbox is perfect for texture lovers looking to effortlessly add depth to their work.

**Tutorial Included**

Get to know the brushes and their intended use! You’ll learn how to paint an adorable girl portrait in Procreate – sketch and colour palette included.

**Instant Backgrounds**

Included are 10 carefully curated high-resolution stamps designed to help you create authentic painterly backgrounds in minutes.

Layer and combine them for unique results, or use them individually to enhance areas of your work.

Unleash your creativity and get ready to create fantastical worlds!

#2 Master Watercolour Brushes - Ultimate Edition by Nathan Brown

This brush set mimics traditional paints as closely as possible. You’re going to be amazed by how well it works and how real it looks!

Nathan Brown says: ‘I believe that my experience with traditional watercolour combined with my love of digital media have produced the most realistic watercolour painting experience for digital artists. I can’t wait for you to download these brushes and try them out for yourself. I believe you will enjoy the brushes just as much as I do!’

#3 Character Drawing Toolkit by Lisa Glanz

Say hello to The Character Drawing Toolkit! An innovative drawing aid for Procreate that helps you draw characters in half the time!

Packed with 88 Procreate brushes thoughtfully created to help kick start your drawing process. No more “blank canvas” anxiety!

Pick from the many shapes, heads, eyes, ears and noses as a guide, add a new layer and start drawing! It’s really that easy!

#4 Vintage Brushes & Canvas Effects for Procreate by Lisa Glanz

Create gorgeous vintage style artwork! Introducing Vintage Tales, a curated collection of nostalgic brushes and dreamy canvases.

A wonderfully wistful treasury of watercolour brushes, inspiring texture brushes and transformative canvases.

With only the best brushes selected, the set is refined to include everything you need to create lovely authentic vintage style results without the bloat!

Enrich your artwork with the 5 premium canvases, designed to transform your artwork in an instant.

Need Inspiration? Included is a useful resource booklet with 75+ drawing prompts and nine beautiful vintage inspiration websites ready to kick-start your creativity.

Plus you’ll receive five colour palettes developed to achieve a classic look. Watch the intro tutorial on how to use the brushes and get tips for creating a vintage feel in your artwork.

Can’t wait to see all your beautiful vintage creations!

#5 Tattoo Pro - Procreate Brushes by Green Room Media

It’s here! The most authentic pack for creating tattoo-style illustrations – Tattoo Pro for Procreate! Including 73 exceptional brushes – Liners, Stipples, Grains, Whips, Dots and Lettering Grids.

Green Room Media have crafted this pack with the help of some amazingly talented tattoo artists, to create the ultimate set of brushes and tools to make it incredibly easy for you to illustrate in any tattoo style you can think of; lining, dotwork, stippling, shading, grains, whipshading, lettering – this pack can do it all!