Character design exploration - trying to find Bilberry!
Once I had the shape I liked, I created some general proportion guides that I could drop into a layout and sketch on top of to ensure the character design maintained consistency.
Illustration: Bilberry Buckley Bartle Bear
A few select pages from a personal project honoring the late Marie Serena - a long and emotional journey to develop my first foray into book illustration.
Written by Marie, I illustrated and designed this charming story alongside the guidance of her loving mother and sister.
