Tag: illustrating
Illustrating Children’s Books
I’ve just finished page 140 of the Michael Morpurgo book that i’ve been illustrating all this month. That’s the last page – hooray! But then I didn’t like it, so I wanted to do it again. This video will show you how I copy the illustration I didn’t like and turn it into one I…
When an illustration goes wrong – Illustrating Children’s books part 4
Yesterday, I showed you how I’d been illustrating winning stories from the Welsh Books Council Dahlightful schools writing competition See yesterday’s post here: Today, in part 4, I’m showing you how I illustrated a story called The Real Ultimate Treasure Hunter by Ffion Haf Davies from Ysgol Gyfun G?yr. It’s a fighting Fantasy kind of story,…
Illustrating Children’s Books – Part 2
Yesterday, I showed you how I’d been reading the winning stories from the Welsh Books Council Dahlightful schools writing competition and how I decided how I was going to illustrate each story. Today, in part 2, I’ll show you how I go from a rough sketch to a piece of finished artwork. This Story, by…