Portfolio 1: semester project
"Michigan Explorers" is a children's book series proposal about fact-filled books that teach about differing aspects of Michigan guided by a mythological creature along the way.
"Learn and Guide: The Great Lakes" Oct. 2014. Watercolor, Adobe InDesign. 19” x 10.5”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
"Moon Bay Mermaid" Oct. 2014. Watercolor. 22” x 14”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
The first proposal of these books explored The Great Lakes, guided by a freshwater mermaid named Nat.
"Learn and Guide: Character Concept" Oct. 2014. Graphite, watercolor. 11" x 17”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
"Learn and Guide: Character Turnaround" Oct. 2014. Graphite. 17” x 11”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
"Learn and Guide: Storyboards (1 and 2 combined)" Oct. 2014. Graphite, Prismacolor market, Adobe Photoshop. 17” x 11” (x2)
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
The second proposal of these books explored Michigan's natural flora as it changes through the seasons, with a druid named Elmira as your guide.
"Learn and Guide: Flora and Seasons" Nov. 2014. Watercolor, Adobe InDesign. 19” x 10.5”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
"Yawning Aspens" Nov. 2014. Watercolor. 22” x 14”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
The third proposal of these books explored birds and bugs, specifically, guided by a hummingbird harpy named Jeep.
"Learn and Guide: Birds and Bugs" Dec. 2014. Watercolor, Adobe InDesign. 19” x 10.5”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
"Humming Hearts" Dec. 2014. Watercolor. 22” x 14”
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Characters and concept (c) Pam Kimball
Happily Be!