Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Glossy shades, velvet flocking and a few gems make this Valentines card a must have.
Back again this year in Papyrus stores.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
So pretty in petals! This new Papyrus Valentine’s Day card is in Papyrus stores now.
Embellished with gem stones and satin petals.
See some sketches on my Blog.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Hey gorgeous- I know how much you love all that red and pink and the shimmer and shine of Valentine’s Day. Well lucky for you the Papyrus Valentine’s Day cards are out now, and my newest is loaded with gemstones- treat yourself or a loved one.
This one is now also available to buy at Papyrusonline
Want to see more? See sketches of the designing of this card on my Blog.
This one is now also available to buy at Papyrusonline.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar
Thursday, January 5, 2012
This is my latest illustrated book cover – out now.
The first in the new witchcraft mystery series by Heather Blake.
See the sketches on my Blog.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
If you are in San Francisco and decide to do a lil skating in the Union Square ice rink downtown, you’ll be able to spot my striped ice skater practicing her figure eights up until Jan 16th.
(and thank you Craig for the fabulous photo)
artwork Copyright Bella Pilar.
Monday, December 12, 2011
Are you feeling poinsettia pretty this year? These 2 girls can be found in Papyrus stores, and one of them HERE online. Embellished with foil, paper, gems and no holding back on the holiday glitter.
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Girl With Tree Dress card is now available to purchase online at papyrusonline.com.
Oooooh, are those lil red rhinestones I see embellishing her gown? Bling bling!
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Monday, November 21, 2011
Chanukah Girl is back again this year for all those wanting to send a holiday greeting to a loved one celebrating the festival of lights.
Now in Papyrus stores, as well as online at papyrusonline.com.
Chag Sameach!
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Gift giving is so much more fun when you are giving your gift in a bag with red leopard, don’t you think?
If so, this latest addition to the Papyrus holiday line might be just the thing for you. Red velvet ribbon handle, glitter on the fur, flocking on the leopard, holiday fabulousness.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Its coming quickly. So be prepared. Lucky for you my 3 new holiday cards are out now at Papyrus stores.
1- (this winter diva is a single card)
2-(this festive fashionista comes in a box, 20 cards/envelopes)
3- (this angel comes in a box, 8 cards/envelopes)
Fa la la la la…
All artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar. All rights reserved.
Thank you to Magnet Reps for featuring me under their “artist spotlight” this month.
Have a look-n-read by clickin’ HERE.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
A new set of limited edition Papyrus cards out now. Blue, green, purple, and pink. Collect all 4. There are only 1200 of each card (each one is numbered).
These cameo inspired girls are framed in foil and loads of sparkly shiny gems. Mmmmm, fabulous.
Want to see more? I have loads of “cameo” sketches for you to see on my BLOG, junipervalentine.blogspot.com.
All Artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
October. The one month of the year that you can scoop up my 2 Papyrus Halloween cards- Halloween kitty and Scaredy Cat.
Both in Papyrus stores now. And Scaredy Cat is available online HERE at papyrusonline.com.
See more art from the personal series that Halloween Kitty originally came from HERE on my Blog.
Boo!
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella pilar.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
In this world of typing, I would like to do what I can to inspire people to pick up a pen and write a lil something, perhaps even include a little doodle (ya cant do that when you text!). You now have 6 more reasons to write someone a lil note. Each of these girls, sporting her fave hat, come in their own box of blank note cards, you get 8 of each one, along with the coordinating lined envelopes. Collect all 6 boxes.
Out in Papyrus stores this week.
Visit papyrusonline.com for store locations.
And view some sketches of these girls on my Blog.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Del, star of the Petal Pushers series, is back again, and this time everything’s coming up roses!
This is the forth cover illustration I created for the Scholastic tween series.
And get a behind the scenes look Here on my Blog.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Labour Day weekend, time to shop for a deal.
Pickup one of my Papyrus limited edition 11″x14″ giclee art prints numbered and signed by me. There are only 50 of these large artist prints done of each of these girls. Available HERE at papyrusonline.com only.
Get it online today at this great price for a limited time only. $39.99 (originally $125).
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar
Taking a little break. Back in September with lots of new news!
artwork Copyright bella Pilar.
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
said the White Queen.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Fleur, spokesmodel for Italys La Gardenia, can be spotted in Vanity Fair (Italy) this summer.
I know I know, I too wish I were in Milan sipping a glass of red and sifting through the latest Vanity Fair while lounging at a cafe by Piazza del Duomo…
But until then- I will continue to share the latest Fleur spottings here with you on my page.
And summer Fleur can also be spotted in THIS new La Gardenia television spot, have a look HERE.
Fleur in Vanity Fair.
artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
For the month of July only- with your pocket mirror purchase at th Bella Pilar SHOP you get an extra special treat that will arrive with your order. ‘Polka Dots’ pocket mirror (see here below) is all yours while this 2 for 1 promo runs.
Visit the Bella Pilar SHOP at www.bellapilar.com
Complimentary mirror is all yours with your pocket mirror purchase in July from the Bella Pilar Shop.
artwork copyright Bella Pilar.
Fleur, spokesmodel for Italys La Gardenia, is back on the small screen.
She can be spotted on Italian television in 3 new spots.
Not in Italy? No worries- you can catch a glimpse of the ever so lovely Fleur right here:
click here for TV ad 1.
and here:
click here for TV ad 2.
and here:
click here for TV ad 3.
…and Enjoy the show!
Fleur in tv ad 1.
Fleur in tv ad 2.
Fleur in tv ad 3.
artwork copyright Bella Pilar.
Have you visited Papyrus online lately? (visit papyrusonline and pop my name into the search to view all of my goodies available thru the Papyrus website).
There are several new treats recently added to the online shop-
Including the 4 signed and numbered 11×14 limited edition (of 50) giclee prints only available at Papyrus.
1 of 4 giclee prints now available to but ay Papyrus online.
1 of 4 giclee prints now available to but ay Papyrus online.
all artwork Copyright Bella Pilar.
For all of you in the art licensing world, exciting news… Magnet Reps will be at the Licensing International Expo at the Mandalay Convention Center in Las Vegas, June 14-16th. Come visit us at booth 4073. Pop on by , and view all the new artwork available to license- not only mine, but the fantastic work of some awesome illustrators I am showing with, including Catalina Estrada, Nate Williams and Eleanor Grosch. And pick up a complimentary Bella Pilar pocket mirror. ooooooh!
…See you in Vegas, Baby!
…booth banner- larger than life!
…come on by our booth.
and scoop up one of these sweet lil pocket mirrors.
All artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
Del, star of the Petal Pushers series, is back! And this time with her worst enemy, the snooty Ashley Edwards. Oh my!
This is the third cover illustration I have created for the Scholastic tween series.
book #2…
book #1…
cover art COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
A look at JAFRA Cosmetics’ Sparkle with Success promotion- the campaign promotes an incentive program where members can receive a free trip to San Francisco. Shine on…
artwork of girls COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar
New this week at Papyrus stores. Its the lounging ladies collection in a caddy box set(the cards stand upright- how fun is that! oh so lovely sitting on your desk).
Chocolates, cupcakes, cocktails, tea. This stationary caddy includes 40 blank note cards, 4 designs, 10 cards of each, along with colorful coordinating lined envelopes.
Visit www.papyrusonline.com for store locations.
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
3 new cards with a 3D touch- Flowers, boots, and grass skirts (no silly 3D glasses required).
Look for these at a Papyrus store near you.
Have a peek here…
Yellow Hat card.
Yellow Hat card detail.
Yellow Hat card inside.
Yellow Hat card envelope.
Hula card.
Hula card detail.
Hula card inside.
Hula card envelope.
Cowgirl card.
Cowgirl card detail.
Cowgirl card inside.
Cowgirl card envelope.
Cowgirl card front.
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
New at Papyrus.
inside: “Celebrate the day away in your usual sensational way! Happy Birthday!”.
included: lots of delicious embellishments, like velvet flocking, glitter, and foil.
…enjoy!
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.
It’s that time of year again, and I’ve been painting like a mad woman to get all of my new work completed and ready to show at SURTEX (art licensing trade show), May 15-17 in NYC at the Jacob Javits Center. For all those in the art licensing world planning to attend this awesome show, please be sure to swing by the Magnet Reps booth, thats booth number 341, and see my current work available to license.
I posted a few weeks back about a new moms day card out this season. But since we still have a couple of days left to scoop up that last minute card, I thought I would post this one that was released last year, but is in Papyrus stores again this year, and its one of my favorites because… its a POP UP! Loooove that! And check out the oh so sweet envelope. awe. Caption on backside of card: “You deserve a wonderful day of rest and relaxation. Happy Mother’s Day.” Check your local Papyrus store. (ps- if my mom is reading this- love you mom!)
card front.
card interior.
envelope front.
envelope back/inside.
all artwork COPYRIGHT Bella Pilar.