'Merry Christmas Gus' blog tour
Happy December everyone! I know that it has only just begun, but doesn't it feel as though the festive season is whizzing by already?! At least, it always seems to go quickly because of the excitement at school... By the looks of Gus' expressions, you would guess that he is hoping for Christmas to come and go as quickly as possible, but where's the fun in that? It's time to revel in the season of giving! I'm thrilled to be supporting the 'Merry Christmas Gus' blog tour today - day 2 - and am privileged to be able to share an insight into how the marvellous illustrations developed, thanks to Author/Illustrator Chris Chatterton: "Colour is such an important part of the illustrating process and I spend a lot of time tweaking and making sure everything works well together before I move on to the final artwork." "I feel This is Gus worked so well because of its limited but bold colour palette, so when it came time to create my colour rough for Me