I’m a concept artist and illustrator working in film, TV and publishing. More of my work is available at www.vivienneto.com Represented by: Shannon Associates New YorkTumblr (3.0; @vivienneto)http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/548a43dbf4b365c66cff3f4aded6e4e7/tumblr_mn42i9yymM1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>A couple of the interior story illustrations for The School Mag. These were for the story ‘Pinned Wings’ written by Sharon Kretschmer.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/50924235678http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/50924235678Mon, 20 May 2013 20:08:33 +0100IllustrationSchoolMagazine<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e532e3f26e4adc5625c81e25a8759e4/tumblr_mn3f6iAXDU1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Cover art for The School Magazine’s issue 7 of Countdown.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/50899070941http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/50899070941Mon, 20 May 2013 11:44:42 +0100IllustrationSchoolMagazine<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/20e3f9d0a9b2d63e2dbad3e7118a70fa/tumblr_mmcew2UE3S1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea87b74058bccb2eb7a6e05db21caa54/tumblr_mmcew2UE3S1ro48rco2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9fbfd588abc1a8e210aa628a4793d0c9/tumblr_mmcew2UE3S1ro48rco3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2f5863cdd9ab13520341699b92bc7742/tumblr_mmcew2UE3S1ro48rco4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Excited to get my hands on a copy of Loki’s Wolves, written by New York Times bestselling authors <a href="http://www.kelleyarmstrong.com/">Kelley Armstrong</a> and <a href="http://www.melissa-marr.com/">Melissa Marr</a>!</p> <p>Here are a few photos of the UK hardcover, showing the jacket art and a handful of the 25 illustrations I created for the book.</p> <p>I’m still new to the publishing industry, so I’d be lying if I said there wasn’t a bit of freaking out going on. After years of working for film/TV it’s kind of bizarre seeing work in print. I’m really thrilled to be illustrating such an exciting new trilogy :)</p> <p>It’s published by Little, Brown with jacket design by Sasha Illingworth.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/49715436252http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/49715436252Sun, 05 May 2013 21:43:14 +0100Illustrationbooksloki's wolvesmelissa marrkelley armstrong<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/87056d3871233edd76e8c5e51d771b51/tumblr_mkmi6f32UX1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>An unexpected delivery from the publishing fairy! The cover was illustrated by me with title design by Maria Middleton. Published by Amulet Books.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46927313176http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46927313176Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:23:03 +0100Illustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5f70cc024129b4cbbb9881907a6dd25d/tumblr_mkfln7ZZfN1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lazy Summer day…</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46603014632http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46603014632Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:54:43 +0000Illustrationsummer<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b35fb59c5968883d24523fd88102565/tumblr_mkc1lgkEIB1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tiger escape!</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46436449207http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/46436449207Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:48:52 +0000Illustrationtigercircus<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b9dc0803ac6be2a7e101cb16c7bbd2f6/tumblr_mjo2h0JYdz1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Playing around with character shapes for a personal project.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/45361962076http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/45361962076Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:05:24 +0000Illustrationsketchcharacterdesign<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/60600e41c7dcf41ebfbac257ef1a0c4f/tumblr_mjah6rozid1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An illustration in progress!</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44779136447http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44779136447Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:56:51 +0000Illustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f500183fb30aceb8606f033a9ccaa576/tumblr_miz8h1VPhi1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Work in progress. I’ve had tigers on my mind.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44286649381http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44286649381Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:15:01 +0000Illustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c150bb6aff223a15a46b9528b18496ad/tumblr_miz6yitqvl1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Thumbnailing some illustration ideas. Staying in black and white to try to focus on lighting and composition.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44285945738http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/44285945738Fri, 01 Mar 2013 09:42:18 +0000sketchIllustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5fc1399a31c40516418e7472e33e5036/tumblr_mhv7rmh3b71ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>A few characters from the sketchbook for various School Magazine stories.</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/42518871118http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/42518871118Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:35:46 +0000sketchSchoolMagazine<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/267e01657471e60000e786c666252658/tumblr_mhr6hbMk7R1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Playing with some rough colour options for a chimney sweep rooftop scene! I’ve been taking an online course ‘Designing with Colour and Light’ taught by <a href="http://nathanfowkes.blogspot.co.uk/" title="Nathan Fowkes" target="_blank">Nathan Fowkes</a> to try and improve my colour work. It’s been tricky between deadlines but I’m really enjoying the challenge. It has also highlighted my stubborn adherence to spelling colour with a U :)</span></p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/42355384648http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/42355384648Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:17:35 +0000sketchIllustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c1a0638e1578e2e93d85551eacfb5853/tumblr_mglwuq3CoG1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Latest cover art for the School Magazine, for a story entitled <em>Edwena the Wise</em>.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/40508291736http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/40508291736Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:28:02 +0000IllustrationartSchoolMagazinesnow<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/WtxJft7B2ts?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I was involved in this short film for Coca Cola quite a while back and it’s finally out. It was produced by Ridley Scott and directed by Kung Fu Panda’s John Stevenson. Congrats to all the lovely crew at Animal Logic who worked on it!</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/39926902336http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/39926902336Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:33:11 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8b37eefa7de223193936f2fbd51f8a6b/tumblr_mg3h0d1W7J1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some character sketching over the holidays, for my next School Magazine story.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/39646500316http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/39646500316Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:29:01 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md9vzms4GJ1ro48rco6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em><strong>The Art of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole</strong></em>. I’ve been wanting to share a few pages from this book for a while now! I know it’s been ages since the movie came out, but I’m really glad Animal Logic (the studio behind it) decided to self publish a book of the artwork. These pages feature just some of the amazing work by members of the art department, with a few of my images in there too.</p> <p>The book is available to buy from <a href="http://www.animallogic.com">www.animallogic.com</a>.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/35403003598http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/35403003598Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:00:38 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mchpv1AJ311ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some fun sketching for Halloween after work!</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/34350551965http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/34350551965Fri, 26 Oct 2012 08:52:13 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9q97yQd9A1ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9q97yQd9A1ro48rco2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>I drew this as a gift for the owner of my local yarn store, who first taught me how to knit in London. Sadly the store will soon be closing its doors, but it was such a charming place that I’ve always wanted to draw it!</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/31473994169http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/31473994169Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:37:49 +0100Illustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9yy9uBKS11ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Latest cover art for the School Magazine.</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/31049849583http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/31049849583Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:42:21 +0100SchoolMagazineIllustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6ookn6tW91ro48rco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I drew these green sea turtles for my brother’s upcoming wedding in Hawaii. They’ll be printed on the escort cards for the tables :)</p>http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/26551199861http://vivienneto.tumblr.com/post/26551199861Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:45:59 +0100Illustrationturtles