Nigel and the Very Bored Vampires


Gouache and Digital Picturebook mockup (2025)
Written and Illustrated by Charlotte Wood

The story follows a family of immortal and extremely bored vampires - living forever means you have to think of new activities and ways of passing time, forever!
After completely running out of things to do, the family and their dog Nigel find themselves at a dog show; and of course choas ensues, after Nigel lives up to his ‘vampire’ training, and causes lots of trouble after smelling garlic!

This picturebook project includes a front and back cover, endpages, a character lineup and individual character paintings (view these here), 4 full colour spreads, handpainted with gouache and then edited digitally, and 13 greyscale mockup spreads.  












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