FINE ART — Bethany Hissong Illustration

MY ART WORK

The sea of galilee

VIOLETS NOTECARDS

Beth's studio where she creates her art. There is a painting easel and the windows look out on the countryside where she lives.

A CORNER OF MY STUDIO IN BELL BUCKLE, TENNESSEE

INDIGO BUNTING BIRD ART PRINT

Happy Sunday! If you need a gift for someone who has everything, they might like a set of original notecards. My shop link is above in my bio. I’ve been working on book illustrations for a Christmas devotional that will be published and availab

I’m trying out ways of working! You know I love watercolor but sometimes it may be quicker to do digital color in Procreate. This looks better in bright colors (I was trying a muted color palette previously.) And I changed the lines to ink with

🥳NEWS!: I’m finally ready to share my big news!! I just signed a week ago to work with my friend @beth.snider.artist under her as my agent for children’s book illustration! And I am already working on illustrations for a different book t

I want to say so much but I’ll just leave this here. 😐

I know you guys like to see the stages of painting! Sometimes things don’t look great before they’re finished but I’m sharing anyways. I like to see process too! It’s been fun painting bears… I think this is the first t

I finished the pencil drawing on my very large piece of Arches watercolor paper! (The spread is 8”x16”) There will be a lighter area for text but I needed to draw everything first to see where it will look best. Swipe to see the right sid

A bit of a sketch for a children’s book spread that I started… I have big news but I am waiting to fully share it until I’ve got everything done! I can’t keep a secret very well I guess, when I’m so excited about someth

Prints of my Tufted Titmouse and Goldfinch paintings are now available in my website shop! They are available in 8x10”, 5x7”, and 4x6” with or without the Scripture verse. (There are also matching notecards). I was hoping to get the

Continuing my little watercolors of songbirds, I finished this little Tufted Titmouse card this afternoon (I posted a Reel in my stories today showing a little bit of me painting). It’s available in my website shop now! I realized I never made

I’ve been busy doing some designing over here which is why it’s been so quiet! (I know some of you are waiting on more bird paintings!!) Did you know I used to design book covers and illustrations for a small publishing house years ago? I

Sleepy Sunday in our little town ❤️ Bell Buckle, TN

Neutrals have come back to interiors, especially browns which are warmer than grays. Modern Cottage has replaced Modern Farmhouse, as pretty prints, mixed and matched, are very popular right now. My Wildflower Calico in the Mocha Tan looks very nice

Sweet little dresses in a mockup using my Wildflower Calico design! Fabric is on sale for 25% off this week on Spoonflower. I remember a time when everyone’s mother and grandmother sewed. I think hobbies are something we’re missing in tod

Did you know that Spoonflower sells two kinds of throw blankets? You can get 25% off this week on any of my patterns on home decor, fabric or wallpaper! Here’s how to find my designs on their website: Click on a product from their dropdown men

“Wildflower Calico” is now available in my Spoonflower shop on wallpaper and fabric, and home decor! (I just ordered placemats for my home.) There’s a sale today on everything at 25% off! I offer 15 different colors for this pattern

I know— it’s hard to believe you’re seeing patterns again! 😂 @creatsyofficial came out with this mockup and I intended to do some more notecard/calendar watercolors, but I started painting little flowers instead! I LOVE a pretty ca

Coming off of a beautiful holiday weekend, I did not do any art and it was a good break! What I did do this past week is start reading this book by Whitney English (@whitneyenglish ) and was so inspired already by the first chapters to start taking b

Happy Fourth of July!!! We celebrate our emancipation from the British Monarchy and our founding as a Christian nation with God as our King! This is unique to the United States of America. I stitched these little pillows several years ago and love to

Some pretty zinnias and sunflowers from my garden this year— I grow them specifically for cut flowers! You can’t see them but there’s also delicious cherry tomatoes in a bowl, finally ready to pick from the plant too! They have way

Check out my Instagram feed to see what I’ve been working on!

You can find my cards in the Bell Buckle Mercantile