Judy Tal Kopelman

Judy is an artist, author, illustrator, and art educator whose work brings together visual art, storytelling, and community. A graduate of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, she leads art, writing, and large-scale mural and graffiti projects with young people and communities across Israel. She coordinates the Writing and Media track at Garage, a social-impact arts program for young people in crisis. Her public art and design work has appeared at institutions including Yad Vashem, the Port of Haifa, and the Schechter Institute, and she is the author and illustrator of several award-winning books.