I’ve chosen the font and set the text for my third book. It just needs some tweaking here and there, but I’m almost ready to do the illustrations! The goal with this one is experimental: write about “adult” issues in a children’s book style.
illustrations
Ink or Watercolor?
I just purchased this beautiful Japanese watercolor set. I’m going to start painting the pictures for “When Chloe Clingfish Collected Clutter.” Originally, I was sure I would use iridescent ink. But now, I’m not so certain. What a wonderful dilemma!
Stay safe everyone. Be kind to each other.
Concept Sketch #13
When Bruce the Boxfish had a big medical scare, Chloe held his fin for hours and assured him everything would be fine.
Concept Sketchbook #11
She took time off from work and went to the other side of the reef when Liz the Leafy Seadragon needed help moving her mother’s things.
Conceptual Sketching #9
Conceptual Sketch #8
But Chloe’s friends knew she possessed a very good heart. She really loved her friends very much. If they needed anything – anything – she was there.
She brought spicy seaweed soup to Annie Anthias when Annie had the flu.
Conceptual Sketch #7
And Chloe was always late.
She kept you waiting.
And waiting…
And waiting…
