Artist

Bethanne Andersen

A graduate of Brigham Young University’s BFA and MFA program, Bethanne Andersen initially focused on abstract painting but later moved to New York to study illustration at the School of Visual Arts. As an illustrator, she has received critical praise for her work and has earned the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award, the Boston Globe Horn Book Honor Award, and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Honor Book Award. She currently teaches art at Brigham Young University.

Flight

22″ X 21″, pastel, 1984, Church Museum of History and Art

The Last Supper (Place Setting)

pastel on paper, 22″ x 30″, 1982, © by Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Courtesy of the Museum of Church History and Art.