I mean, really, is there anything more one could ask for than to be taking a late night stroll and come across the Cupcake Lovers cart. I think not.Not as sweet as the cupcake lovers, but i alw...
Some faves that sit on my book shelves here-The latest on Instagram (follow pilarpix).copyright Bella Pilar.
I was working at my local coffee spot yesterday as I always do when Im not in my studio painting. Ran into a friend, and decided I must have his board.The latest on Instagram (follow pilarpix)....
Are you on Instagram yet? If yes, be sure to follow me at pilarpix. And if no, no worries, I will be posting the photos up here as well so you wont miss a thing.Here is a look at some of ...
Its time to start shopping for mom! As her day is soon approaching. I have a new Moms Day card out at Papyrus, and this one has a great little twist to the design as you will soon see. Le...
I know I usually post some sketches up here, but this week I am way too excited to talk about anything else other than.... drum role please..... puzzles!They are finally here! My first group of...
I sketched a few Ms. Violets for a very special new Papyrus product for me. This special lady would be packaged up in a lovely wood box, see here. and Here she is painted up and printed u...
And the series goes on- this is the last piece painted in the foursome. There are the sketches- the initial loose idea sketch-and then comes the final detailed sketch-And then of course the fin...
This is a continuation of my mardi gras inspired series. Here are my sketches of the party trio, ready to grace the front of a Papyrus gift bag- it took a few sketches to settle on the &n...
Was feeling a little Mardi Gras vibe when I sketched this. I usually sketch out quick little thumbnails when I have an idea to jot down that I dont want to forget (they are thumbnails- so super...
This is one of four in a Masquerade series. So you will see the rest in coming weeks. The series was Mardi Gras inspired. This first one was to be about balloons! The sketches-...
Yes, thats right- there is not just one golf card- there are two! Here are the sketches for this fabulous foursome- And the final painting-And this is the Papyrus card with its little rhinestone...
No, Im not a golf player. But any opportunity to draw and paint cute little outfits, ill take, even if it involves sports. The big question here, hat or headband? oooh, decisions de...
This Papyrus card came out last year- but its my all time FAVE and has been around again this season if you missed it last.Here is the sketch- and the paining completed- with of course a fe...
Week before Valentines Day. Heres a look at another card devoted to love!The sketch...The final art... The Papyrus card in all its shimmer n shine...Roses are red, violets are.... well you...
Im happy to say that one of my all time fave cards is back this year for this season on love.Here is the sketch-and here is the painting-glossy shades, some velvet flocking and a few gems- oooh la la...
So pretty in petals. Another new Valentines Day Papyrus card, in stores now. I loved sketching this V Day girl. I did her in two poses-We went with pose B. Here is the final painting-Here ...
Oooh i just love the post holidays card season- its when that wall appears in Papyrus stores- all red and pink, lots of hearts and shimmering glitter and other yummy embellishments. Valentines ...
It Takes A Witch is my latest illustrated book cover - out now.This is the first in this new witchcraft mystery series by Heather Blake. After reading the book description from the client,...
Holidays. Will be back to posting soon after the new year! Have a Happy!
All you Instagrammers - you can now follow me at pilarpix. Do you not have this app yet? No worries, I will post the instagram pix here on my BLOG as well, for you to view.("how ...
Tis the season for poinsettia. Oh so pretty poinsettia. Here are some sketches from the planning of this Papyrus card-option A...option B...We went with B. I painted some extras for the in...
Gift giving is so much more fun when you are giving your gift in a bag with red leopard, dont you think? If so, this latest addition to the Papyrus holiday line might be just the thing fo...
If a dog lovin fashionista in a fur trimmed coat framed by glittery gemmed snowflakes is what youre looking for this upcoming holiday season, look no further… These are the sketches that l...
Have a stylishly spooky Halloween. all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Being a wife myself, I would like to think this is how my own husband sees me- Sexy Smart Beautiful Hot Amazing. For this Papyrus card, it came down to 2 sketches, we went with number 2, a...
This week something special hits Papyrus stores. I have a new set of limited edition numbered cards (1200 each). Blue, green, purple, and pink. Collect all 4.I did a ton of sketches...
October- yay! I mean, really, who doesnt like the 31 days of Halloween. Even Papyrus is already in the mood and you can pick up a few of my cards now in stores. Including "Hallo...
Day 5. Oh thank gawd. Friday. And today its all about feathers! I personally happen to looooove peacock feathers, especially as a hair accessory...the final painting for the card......
Day 4. For all you sisters out there, Happy Birthday! This one was made just for you.Here is the sketch...that became the painting...and a couple of little extras that will be used on the...
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