Choir Joy Realistic Tee Design

I'm seeking a talented artist to create a realistic illustration for our children’s choir t-shirts that embodies the theme of musical joy and passion. My goal is to have a design that resonates with the age group of 9-12 years old, captivating their enthusiasm for music and the joy it brings. **Requirements:** - Expertise in realistic illustration styles. - Experience in creating graphics for apparel, specifically t-shirts. - Proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.). - A strong portfolio showcasing previous artwork, especially if related to music or children's themes. **Project Details:** - The illustration will be the choir's name, Covenant Voices, with the "i" being a microphone and the mic cord trailing down into a large music note. - While the style is realistic, the design should still be appealing and relatable to children aged 9-12. - The final design should comprise of 1 or 2 colors, making it affordable to be printed on a royal blue t-shirt. - Deliverables include the original artwork in a print-ready format, alongside any source files. **Ideal Skills and Experience:** - Demonstrated ability in creating realistic illustrations. - Previous experience in designing for children’s apparel is a plus. - Strong understanding of color, composition, and design. - Ability to work within deadlines and adapt feedback effectively. In your proposal, please include examples of past illustrations that showcase your ability to capture realism and emotion, especially in contexts related to music or children. Feel free to suggest any creative ideas you have for this project during your bid.