W is for Willy Wonka

willywonky 2 Ws for this one. I showed my son the sketch for this and he got it. I asked him how he knew, he said, “who else would have a candy cane for a cane”

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V is for Velveteen Rabbit

velveteenrabbit Originally I was going to do the Very Hungry Caterpillar. I had it on my list for the longest time. Then I got to thinking… it’s really Caterpillar, so that’s not a V. My wife thought of this one, and I think it works great.

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U is for Ugly Duckling

uglyduckling I tried to make this classic as an awkward baby swan. Hopefully it works.

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T is for Tintin

tintin Tintin is one of my son’s favorite characters. Which also made this one a challenge since I had a tough critic. He approved it, but still doesn’t look exactly like him. Well, it’s still in my style, so hopefully you recognize him.

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S is for Stellaluna

stellaluna I had to do Stellaluna. My wife insisted. I didn’t mind since I got a soft spot for fruit bats. I especially like those sky foxes.

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R is for -

radar rapunzel I had to do Radar for R. But since it’s not a legit book, meaning I did it myself, I had to do another R, so here is Rapunzel too.
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Q is for Queen of Hearts

queenofhearts Q is a really hard one, especially if I wanted to stay with the children’s book theme. Now the Queen of Hearts is good, but I also did Alice for my A. Hopefully you’ll forgive me.

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P is for Peter Pan

peter I was trying to think of something to do. I was wondering if Pter Pan would be to obvious, but I tried to do an illustration based on his personality of a timeless boy that is a hero.

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O is for Olive

olive You know the other reindeer. I am a big fan of J. Otto Seibold’s style. But even though his style is unique, I wanted to still continue with my style. Hopefully this keeps the spirit of the original.

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N is for Nancy Drew

nancy The interesting thing about this one was how to show a character that has been around for a long time and doesn’t have too many distinct physical characteristics. Hopefully this did the trick.

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