Hannah Dunnett’s Illustrated Holy Bible
For many, the standard layout of a Bible – dense columns of small text – can feel clinical or uninviting. Artist Hannah Dunnett offers a beautiful Bible that weaves Biblical text with watercolor illustrations hand-lettered verses.
Hannah’s husband Ben Dunnett creates beautiful piano music – what a creative couple!
Rather than reading a single chapter sequentially, Dunnett’s art often groups scriptures by shared themes – such as peace, comfort in storm, gratitude, or divine protection.
Engaging with Bible verses visually helps shift scripture study from an intellectual exercise to a practice of quiet reflection and prayer.
This Bible features:
- 32 Full-Color Illustration Inserts: Incorporating Bible verses into scenes like gardens, coastal landscapes, and wildlife.
- Extra-Wide Blank Margins: Designed with wide margins alongside the text to give readers space for personal journaling, note-taking, or artwork.
- Includes original artwork inspired by Genesis (the Garden of Eden) and Revelation (the Heavenly City).
- Printed on high-quality paper with double-column text, ribbon markers, and an elastic closure strap.
More Than Words: Paintings and Reflections
While the journaling Bible presents the full biblical text alongside artwork, More Than Words is a companion gift book that focuses on the stories and devotionals behind her art.
- 24 Selected Paintings: Highlights 24 of Dunnett’s watercolor illustrations.
- Behind-the-Art Devotionals: Each painting is paired with written reflections where Dunnett explains her inspiration, choices of imagery, and the background of the scriptures featured.
- Organized around major spiritual themes: The Wondrous Cross, Father God, Teach Me Your Ways and Let Your Light Shine.
- Ends each section with questions designed for personal devotion or small-group discussion.
