The Bible illustration blog

I've just read a copy of 'A Journey to the Holy Land'. (An artist's diary by Margaret W. Tarrant), which I purchased from A...

I recently came across the above postcard for sale on Ebay. The illustration is by English Bible artist Margaret Tarrant. Her style is simil...

The latest set of Bible pictures to be completed is a new version of 'The Prodigal Son' . There are 9 pictures in the set which brin...

Annie Vallotton. You may not be familiar with the name 'Annie Vallotton', but you will almost certainly have seen her pictures! Whic...

I am deeply indebted to Prof Sandy Brewer for the loan of the very rare book 'A Gift Returned with Love' which is a brief autobiogra...

Our latest Bible picture story to be completed is 'The Lost Sheep' . There are 4 pictures in this set which brings our total Bible p...

Our latest Bible picture story is of the 12 year old Jesus in the Temple , (Luke 2:41-51). Picture 1 shows Mary Joseph and Jesus stopping fo...

By popular demand we have two more samples of the Bible Art of 'Elsie Anna Wood' very kindly supplied by Dr Sandy Brewer. The first...

I recently came across a very interesting article on JSTOR titled 'Rembrandt and Josephus' by Franz Landsberger who I believe was p...

I've finally got hold of a copy of 'Egermeier's Bible Story book' written by Elsie E. Egermeier and illustrated by Clive Up...

Many thanks to Prof Sandy Brewer for writing our fourth 'Guest Article' for the Bible illustration blog. Click on the pictures below...

There's a new series of children's Bible story books out! They were published last month by Christian Focus Publishing, written by...

Our latest Bible picture story is the 'Healing of the Ten Lepers' . (Luke 17:11-19). Bible artist William Hole suggests that this a...

Dr John Hellstern of Houston Baptist University will be giving a lecture on 'Illustrated Bibles' to members of the International So...

Just finished the pictures for the 'Ascension' story today. The picture (left) is the last one in a set of four and illustrates the...

The 'Between Two Worlds' blog is carrying a two part interview with Dr Leen Ritmeyer which is of interest to Bible illustrators. Th...

I've just come across an interesting addition to the 'Look & Learn' website. Click here to go to their new 'Animations...

Just finished illustrating the 'Temptation of Christ' Bible story. There are five pictures in this set which brings our total Bible...

I had an email this morning from a pastor in Virginia asking if I knew what an ancient 'Passover' cup might have looked like? I have...

I'm back onto the Bible stories at last! Our latest powerpoint is the 'Parable of the lost coin' . I've based the lady on th...

Have you ever wondered why the Ten Commandments are always shown to be on single, or double-arch topped stone tablets? If you check out the ...