I was invited by the friends at Mummu London to concept and illustrate this fellow gardener and his loyal animal companion. As the British summer was just starting up, they wanted to pay tribute to all the gardeners around the country, so we created this piece together.    

AD: Sam Atkin, Karl Hammond

Animation: Katie Taysum @katietaysum
Created & Produced by Mummu @mummu_london

Some initial sketches and ideas:

Here is another study of the same characters:

Here is a bit of my process:

Thanks for viewing!