Monthly Archives: October 2015

The Magic Needle

IMAGE OF THE WEEK © D YAEL BERNHARD The Magic Needle “The Magic Needle” is an Inuit folk tale that I was commissioned to illustrate for a printed children’s magazine, Cricket, ten years ago.  Cricket, along with Ladybug, Spider, Appleseed, … Continue reading

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Culture Clash

IMAGE OF THE WEEK © Durga Yael Bernhard Culture Clash . . . That was the name of the assignment I received to create this illustration for a high school textbook.  I was commissioned to paint a full-page chapter opening.  … Continue reading

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The Royal Courtyard

IMAGE OF THE WEEK This illustration does not have a title.  It’s the opening scene of my recently-illustrated  picture book Never Say a Mean Word Again (written by Jacqueline Jules, published by Wisdom Tales Press in 2014).  This unique tale from … Continue reading

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