Berna Datema

Born: 1 May 1962

Place of Birth: Alkmaar

Lives in: Heerhugowaard

Education: Havo (Han Fortmanncollege, Heerhugowaard), Lerarenopleiding (d’Witte Leli, Amsterdam-illustrations and textiles/ not finished), Fashion Academy  ‘Vogue’, Amsterdam.

Berna worked for several fashion companies, mostly as a stylist, and (artwork) designer, full time as well as freelance. Wrote and illustrated children’s books. Nowadays she’s still a writer and illustrator for childrens books, but her main activity is designing digital scrapbook supplies that she sells exclusively at ScrapbookGraphics.

Tegenwoordig is Berna nog steeds designer en schrijft en illustreert ze kinderboeken, maar daarnaast ontwerpt ze digitale scrapbook producten die ze exclusief  verkoopt via ScrapbookGraphics.