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Tamara Campeau

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    • Hello Dark
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    • The Girl who swam with the Monsters
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    • Chirp
  • Sketches
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Found these gouache studies from last winter while going through some old work.

I’d never really used gouache before and had heard plenty of mixed reviews, but I ended up loving it. There’s something about the opacity and matte finish th
Busy bee #freelanceillustrator #kidlitartist #kidlit #kidlitillustration #lemming
When you go to the local bookstore to do some research and find one of your books still out there in the wild 🥹☺️! #kidlitartist #kidlitillustration #kidlit #kidlitartists #publishing
Hello Art Directors, Creative directors, Designers, 

Happy #kidlitartpostcard! Here’s a glimpse into my KidLit world ✨ 

Portfolio - lnkd.in/ewSWyDTC
Email - tamaracampeau@gmail.com
#kidlitart #illustration #kidlit childrenbookart
Hello Art Directors, Creative directors, Designers, 

Happy #kidlitartpostcard - Here’s a glimpse into my KidLit world ✨ 

Portfolio - lnkd.in/ewSWyDTC
Email - tamaracampeau@gmail.com  #kidlit #kidlitartwork #kidlitartist #artdirector
New non-fiction book contract brewing 🥹🤓 ! #wip #behindthescenes #kidlitartist #kidlitillustration #kidlitillustrator
Building a contact list as an illustrator isn’t about luck—it’s about being resourceful.
(In my opinion)

This is the process I used to find the right people and start conversations.

It’s not always direct, but it works over
Hello Art Directors, Creative directors, Designers, 

Happy #kidLitArtPostcardDay! - a peek into my KidLit world ✨ 

I’m Tamara Campeau, an illustrator drawn to animal-centered stories, publishing, and playful products. 

Portfolio - https://ln
If you’re heading to Bologna this year—this is what I’d keep in mind ✨

It can feel overwhelming, but it’s also such a unique experience. The biggest shift for me was going in with the mindset of planting seeds rather than exp
A client once approached me with an AI-generated concept for a website hero image: dogs working on laptops.

The image was technically polished, but it felt a little generic.

Instead of using it directly, they asked me to illustrate the scene.

My g
My sweet bear 🤗 #illustratorlife #kiditartist #mypets #myrotweiller