I think this character doesn't look like they are sitting on the ground. It's always a good idea to create a ground plane first to solve that issue. I hope the sketch helps :)
thank you so much! i did struggle with the legs a lot
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children's illustration
Artist's notes:
i tried to work with a limited color pallet for the first time, not satisfied. i also struggle with picking the right colors. this isn't my usual render style either, any and all constructive criticism is welcome.