My Illustrations

I'm a professional children's book illustrator (see my work below).  My rates for producing a 32 page children's book are as follows (all prices are in USD):

Double page spread in pencil with text laid in to show the "look" of the book:  $100
Double page spread painted in watercolor with text: $150
Penciled pages: $850
Painted pages: $2000
Cover: $220
Book Design: $150

Total $3470

Generally a complete book takes 6 months from first sketch to print. If you're a writer and wish to contact me write to  CWatsonD@aol.com

Spider Eggs

This is a pencil drawing I did in my senior year at The School of Visual Arts in NYC.

For "Rodney was Afraid"

Watercolor illustration for the story "Rodney was Afraid".  This was in Wee Ones Magazine in 2002

Matching Game

This is one of the scores of matching games I designed and illustrated for Confetti Magazine

The Hair Dance

Illustration for "The Hair Dance" a story I also wrote that was published in Whimsy Magazine

cover illustration for Whimsy Magazine
This was the cover of the winter issue of "Whimsy".

Cow's secret weapon
This was promotional.  Acrylic on paper.

For "Night of The Armadillos"

 
For "Night of The Armadillos"

These are images from one of my children's books "Night of The Armadillos" available here!

 
For "The Giant's Playground"

This illustration is for my picture book "The Giant's Playground". Pencil on coquille board.  You can get this book here!

detail of illustration for "Andy! And The Magician's Horn"
This is part of a spread from my picture book "Andy! And The Magician's Horn".  Here's the link!

"Hello Kitty is so big for some reason"
This was painted on watercolor for my own amusement. :)

 
"Hmmm... $500.00"
title image for "Final Resting Place"

Illustrations for the film "Final Resting Place" from Neoflux Productions.
Double Page Spread from "Santa Get's Healthy" by Frank LaSorso 2014
Double page spread from "Santa Gets Healthy" by Frank LaSorso





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