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The Friend Cover - Nov 2016

I was recently asked to come up with an illustration for the front of the Friend Magazine. It was a lot of fun to work on and I actually had a couple of cracks at it.  They gave me the loose theme of Child Superhero and asked that I brainstorm some ideas.  I had about 6 ideas that I quickly sketched out and submitted them for their approval.  They ended up choosing the last idea, the Super Clean one, and I was pumped because I liked that one the best.   And here was my final image. Then, as things do, changes were made and it effected my cover.  I got a call saying that they needed me to make another illustration for the cover and they now waned the Sky Writing idea.  I fought back a little bit until they said they'd pay me again.  When did you need that illustration, then? So I rushed through my second illustration which now, I like better than the first one.  I'm happy with how it turned out.  In the end I was actual