Category Archives: D Yael Writes About Art

The Straight Road

Drawing – and Erasing – Artistic Boundaries If you live in the mountains like I do, you don’t see a straight road like this very often.  If you see one, you know the very ground under it has been sculpted … Continue reading

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Illustrating A Book About Books

About a year ago, I accepted a commission to illustrate a book about books.  Make Way for Reading: Great Books for Kindergarten Through Grade 8 (Michaelmas Press, 2012), compiled and edited by Karen Latimer and Pamela J. Fenner, began as two … Continue reading

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Travel by Pencil

  Summer Drawings from Israel and Cape Ann A year ago today, I arrived in Israel.  The visual impressions I gathered on that trip in the pages of my sketchbook are priceless to me now, bringing back the places I … Continue reading

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