Professional Anime Artist Continues Transforming His Sons’ Sketches Into Amazing Characters – Design You Trust

Professional Anime Artist Continues Transforming His Sons’ Sketches Into Amazing Characters

In the past we’ve had the pleasure of introducing Tokyo-based French anime artist Thomas Romain and the collaborative series of artwork he produces with his two sons titled “Father and Sons Design Workshop Illustrations”.

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Father and Sons' Design Workshop No.62 HACKED CAMOSHOOTER Watercolor illustration inspired by the original character designed by my son Itsuki. You'll find making-of videos and news about our art project on my Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thomasromain Please check it out and support us! Our illustration book has been released in English! You can order it here: https://www.amazon.com/Family-Traits-Fantastic-Bestiary-Father/dp/1772940925 Notre livre est aussi dispo en français: https://www.amazon.fr/Traits-Famille-Bestiaire-fantastique-père/dp/2368526471 Book available in Japan as well.「親子デザイン工房」の画集が日本で好評発売中! Subscribe to our YouTube channel : https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC70l0A5od5wZ0qSwc1SreOw Thank you!

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Working together, Romain takes the deceivingly simple looking (but definitely creative) doodles and sketches made by his sons, and then applies his skills as a professional animator to turn them into detailed illustrations that help shine a light on the imaginative power of character design and world building that can stem from a child and a piece of paper.

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Father and Sons' Design Workshop No.61 EMPEROR OF THE SWAMP Watercolor illustration inspired by the original characters designed by my son Ryunosuke. You'll find making-of videos and news about our art project on my Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thomasromain Please check it out and support us! Our illustration book have been released in France. You can order it here: https://www.amazon.fr/Traits-Famille-Bestiaire-fantastique-père/dp/2368526471 English version preorder: https://www.amazon.com/Family-Traits-Fantastic-Bestiary-Father/dp/1772940925 Book available in Japan as well.「親子デザイン工房」の画集が日本で好評発売中! Subscribe to our YouTube channel : https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC70l0A5od5wZ0qSwc1SreOw Thank you!

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