This is my journey in creating concepts, writing, illustrating, finding a literary agent, and becoming a published children's book author and illustrator for the picture book genre.

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

my water color style...

I love color and the layering effects of color. I start off with a  base and elaborate my color, shading, and technique from there. Here is the first layer on my recent sketch to watercolor:


Below is the completed illustration. I used Mixed media to create this one:watercolor, acrylic, and pastel. I just adore how she turned out! Sketching daily is truly a way to create something that you can be proud of. This character has personality, exhibits place, and personality. I call it, "First Snow".
First Snow