"Lil Joe, where did your eyebrow go?"

Illustrating children's books​ remains my favorite work. 

It begins with several rough sketch work-ups;

then after my client's approval; evolves to final art.​ 

​This process is very exciting and satisfying​

character design sketches 

                  "Naptime Nana"

    "Melvin Becomes Famous"

         Linda Manne 

                  portrait artist/illustrator/designer/concept artist