Kids Book character designs

Justin made a suggestion about the style for the kid's book and I have tried to work it out:

Love and Coffee,
~Anne

Deer for Ill II

Illustration II we got a story about a kid who's dad used to take him hunting and the kid shot a deer when he was 11 and the father later killed himself. It wasn't great but at least there was some imagery to work with. I started with thumbnails. The one I wanted to do is in the second image:
Thiel did not want me to do that image. No. No, Thiel liked the stupid picture with the human head mounted as a trophy. :( IT's SO STUPID. But I did it anyway:

Love and Coffee,
~Anne

Figure Painting Sketchbook

Pratt has assigned us 15 pages of sketches from life, per week, plus an additional sketchbook illustration. Here are a couple of the sketches I did the first week. (I am now behind and need to catch up, go figure)

Love and Coffee,
~Anne

Ill II continues

For our next assignment in Ill II we have to do an illustration for a really short story about chickens and a man who eats them. I did thumbnails and Thiel actually approved the one that I liked best, it should be fun!

(Obviously the one I'm doing is the one marked with color.)

Love and coffee,
~Anne