Bethany Pardoe

LAUNCH PARTY!
You’re invited to the launch party for the upcoming 3rd volume hosted by Lucky’s Comics on Friday, December 19th, from 8-10pm! The launch is in conjunction with a solo exhibition by one of our anthology contributors, Bethany Pardoe @bethanypardoeart.bsky.social

Poster for Bethany Pardoe 's art show opening and Discovery Volume 3 book launch at Lucky's Comics on Friday the 19th. The poster features illustrations of bugs, stars, caves and original characters.

I'm doing an art show at Lucky's Comics and the opening is next Friday! It also coincides with @cauldronbooks.net Discovery Volume 3 book launch which features a bunch of short comics by local artists and illustrators. If you're in Vancouver and like art and/or comics, consider stopping by:)

Commissions Open sketchbook page with castle, rat, and seaweed

Text: Semi-realistic pet/portrait. 8"x10" $60 11"x14" $100 12"x16" $150

Text: Stylized Illustrations 8"x10" $100 11"x14" $150 12"x16" $200

I'm opening painting commissions! Message me here or on Insta for more details:)

I briefly forgot about this app but now I return to share some recaps from the Comics and Graphic Novels residency I recently finished @banffcentre.bsky.social 🦌🗻🌚

Will do🫡 I think I have only seen one muppet movie and it's very hazy in the memory

Haha I just looked him up and yeah he's definitely a critter of sorts, I'm so shook he is not a fly, in my mind he has wings and is a fly

Is gonzo not a fly??

Pretttyy

Hello! Took a little break and went to Pender Island, here are some sketches and pictures from while I was there. I also have some markets coming up so hopefully will post about those shortly:)) #art #illustration #island #books #castles #medieval #watercolor #sketch #sketchbook #september

Progress pics from the book cover I illustrated for the new poetry book written by Prudence Brooks and published by Arcana Poetry. I really loved working on this project! #bookcover #poetry #book #illustration #wip #sketches

Painted crab shell

My messy desk

Cool tree

Cocoons in jars

Bits and bobs:) I want to try posting more casually on here so here are some recent photos of things/projects that have been inspiring me. I'm working on a children's book pitch right now and I'm really enjoying the process! #artist #artistlife #emergingartist #illustrator #nature

Fantastical rat wearing a flowy, starry cloak holding a wooden staff

Rat-woman with flowing, green, seaweed-like hair holding the sun

Here are two new illustrations I did for my first #dtiys challenge🌀💜🌛🌞💚🪱. I'm hosting the challenge on my Insta, but if anyone over here wants to participate, tag me @bethanypardoeart.bsky.social and use #dtiysbethanypardoe . Thank you!! #traditionalart #illustration #gouache #drawthisinyourstyle

Full moon at dusk framed by trees and a crooked, blue house

Since I haven't found time to practice plein air yet, I decided to paint a photo I took on a recent walk. I liked how it turned out! I'm also adding it to my #inprnt store if you want a copy as a sticker or a print:) #pleinair #painting #illustration #traditionalartist #gouache

Will do! Thank you:))

Please do, I am a huge fan

TANKU

A mouse knight wearing a chain mail hood and holding a sword sits against a dark background framed by two worms

Here's a mouse knight sketch from a bit ago that I never posted #knight #art #illustration #traditionalartist

Tank u!

Smiling green mermaid with long hair and sharp teeth

Here's a mermaid illustration I did to celebrate almost 10k on insta:) #illustration #mermaid #mermay #characterdesign #traditionalart

Thank you so much!!

www.inprnt.com/gallery/beth...

Hello! I just made an @inprnt.com shop where I'm selling a whole bunch of prints:) #artprints #prints #illustration #illustrator #traditionalartist #fantasy

Rise of the TMNT print + charm (of Leo) are from Geno.Shu, four Boothill prints are from Giovanni.png, the original scifi print with little robots is vanessay_art, the tea zine is from Electric Bones, National Mews is from Emieclat, Why? cat pin is from bkxstar, knife crow sticker is from syd.sees.monsters, the two Transformers stickers are from Shoba, and the remaining two zines are from Nuclear Jackal!

A square unicorn sticker from Bethany Pardoe

Here’s some things I got the other day. ;)

And here are the Bluesky’s that I know!

@nuclearjackal.bsky.social
@vanessay-art.bsky.social
@bethanypardoeart.bsky.social

Had a really good time @raincitycomicon.bsky.social today:))

I been there, I also resonate with the worm

Ofc🥰

Traditional illustration of fantastical green horse on red and green background

Sticker of horse illustration

Amoebae-like sticker

Bug sticker sheet

I made new stickers for Rain City Comic Con happening this Saturday at the Roundhouse in Vancouver:) #art #artist #traditionalartist #illustrator #comiccon

Wahh set up looks so good, excited to see it in person

Recent-ish acrylic study I did while in limbo between end of classes and grad:) #painting #acrylicpainting #paintingstudy #portrait #portraitartist

This mixed-media illustration depicts a green-skinned character wearing a star-patterned vest and a pointed hat embroidering a magical-looking scarf.

Here's my first illustration from my last semester. This guy has been named Beiry for a while, but he's getting a name change so any suggestions would be greatly appreciated:)