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Sometimes you just have to nope. Reworked the color for a promotional card:
All kinds of moms, one big kind of love.
I create little tutorials like this for my illustration students, and I thought it might be helpful for other illustrators, too. Children are often mistakenly drawn like small-sized adults. This looks off because a child's proportions are not the same as a grown-up's.... Continue Reading →
Don't blend. You were born fabulous!
For illustrators, the conference postcard is a must-have. Not only will you use it to introduce yourself to other attendees and network, if you've entered the Portfolio Showcase, the judges will be using your card to cast their vote, so make sure it... Continue Reading →
Have you ever seen an axoltl? These adorable pink salamanders that are always smiling. I couldn't help but draw one. Meet Ax: Ax was drawn in pencil and then scanned into Photoshop and colored. I used a new set of impressionist brushes from... Continue Reading →
Not sure what to include in your children's book illustration portfolio? Here's the checklist I've been compiling for the past few years. I've been a member of SCBWI since 2002 and have served as an Illustrator Coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Chapter since... Continue Reading →
This is a second image from a sample project called Little Red Riding Pug.
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