The Parrot Who Wouldn’t Talk And Other Stories
September 11th, 2008 Posted in art
My first major publication is launching in October. The printed copy arrived by courier yesterday. Its a Ruskin Bond for children. It was quite a challenging project for me as I am not exactly great at human figures and dynamic ones at that. Was fun though.
Cover Page:
Some of the illustrations:








September 11th, 2008 at 10:52 am
Yayyyyyyyyyyy! Congratulations! Was wondering what you’ve been upto since no post for so long! Guess you were just busy
Love the moustached on the turbanned king!!!
Very Nice!
September 11th, 2008 at 1:10 pm
hi kavita i absolutely love your work what a coincidence i just wrote about ruskin bond on my site.i remember you from nid.great going
September 12th, 2008 at 11:51 pm
Brilliant!!!simply awesome!!
September 15th, 2008 at 9:03 am
tanvi, megha, priyankar: thank you so much! this was fun to do… though the human figures, hands and toes drove me NUTS!
September 27th, 2008 at 1:22 pm
Congratulations, Kavita! This is all the more special because Mr. Bond is my favorite author.
Love your work!
September 28th, 2008 at 7:37 pm
i like bond too… especially his scary stories
thanks a ton orangejammies!! my exhibition is coming up soon, will keep you posted, you must come and take a look!
November 6th, 2008 at 11:36 am
Oooh but these illustrations are beautiful Kavita. Now it’ll be even nicer to read these stories. Super congratulations on the exhibition
January 18th, 2009 at 7:01 am
I am wondering if you sell your work?
July 11th, 2009 at 7:00 pm
Hi Kavita, your illustrations are very good….i came to your blog by following Embellisher’s blog….please do visit us at blog.prathambooks.org
March 2nd, 2010 at 6:28 pm
I had no idea. Just saw this. It looks good.