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I am a product based business owner, selling art and jewelry in my Etsy shops and offering limited edition items here on my website.

I license my original artwork and surface designs and love collaborating with other brands! My licensing portfolio is available for viewing - click image above.

I offer personalized creative business coaching services, including Etsy shop critiques, portfolio reviews, and one on one mentoring.

Selection of fabric rolls in black and off white. Designs feature tropical jungle motifs with a sophisticated feel.

View my surface design portfolio for a selection of designs currently available for licensing.

MEET THE ARTIST

Hi! I’m Tess Deal. I have been working as a full-time artist since 2011. In addition to licensing my surface designs, I have two shops on Etsy! Tessyla, where I sell art prints and paintings and JEWELbyTessyla, where I sell handmade jewelry. My work has been featured on Netflix, Houzz, Huff Post, The Bump, Southern Living, Brides, Pregnancy & Newborn, In Her Studio Magazine and more! I am passionate about design and helping other creatives find success in their endeavors. Visit the LEARN WITH ME section to see how I can help you! Get to know me a little better by clicking the button below.

Email: tess@tessdeal.com

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  • ETSY MENTORING

    I have sold over $1.5 million dollars of my art and jewelry on Etsy alone and am a consistent six-figure earner. I have 16 years of Etsy seller experience under my belt. Let me help you on your Etsy journey!

  • PORTFOLIO REVIEW

    Need an expert design eye to take a look at your portfolio and offer suggestions, tips, and honest advice? I truly enjoy the process of portfolio building and would love to help you curate a beautiful look!

  • COACHING

    I have been a full-time working artist since 2011 and continue to expand into new areas of my business each year. Let’s talk strategy and figure out all of the possibilities for your unique career!

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New #spoonflower design alert! This monochromatic black and white paint splatter print was so much fun to create! I’ve always loved a good flick of the paintbrush 🎨 I love this for wallpaper or a throw pillow - swipe to see a few examples.
It’s sale time at JEWELbyTessyla on Etsy! Enjoy 30% off all items for a limited time only! Swipe to see just a sampling of the HUNDREDS of handmade items you can find in this special store. Then head over to the link in bio to go to the jewe
The holiday orders are coming through! I’ve been working on lots of tween wall decor, including this set I recently completed for a customer. We used custom colors to match the bedding and I am loving the end result! It’s sophisticated
Happy Monday! Here’s a peek at some of the mixed media/watercolor work I’ve been doing in @laurahornart Modern Mixed Media course. I posted some prior works in a post a couple of weeks back, so check that out if you are interested! 🎨
This set is simply uplifting! From the positive affirmations to the bright, happy colors… it’s a mood! Perfect for young girls bedroom decor. Shop this set and hundreds more at Tessyla on Etsy (shop link in bio) 🩷 #tessyla #tessdeal
I think I might do some designing today! You never know when the mood will strike… when the creativity is flowing, you need to roll with it! 💜 I’ve already listed a few new items in both shops, including this “Shining Heart&rdqu
Whale themed nurseries never go out of style. You can add so many different nautical touches as well… sea life, anchors, other ocean animals, etc. It’s a no brainer for a soothing, sweet space! Find this set and many more nautical nur
New items have been added to the jewelry shop, including these eclectic beaded hoop earrings - so chic! Swipe for a few new additions and then head over to JEWELbyTessyla on Etsy to shop your faves in time for the holidays! Shop link in bio 🖤 #je
I know it’s Halloween, but I’m wondering if I should start the Christmas music because I’m working like an elf over here! The orders are definitely coming in now and I’m gearing up for the busiest time of the year. Tell me,
Only 3 ornaments left! These colorful hand painted ceramic ornaments are truly special. Bright, happy colors are an instant mood booster. Makes a beautiful gift! Each ornament comes in a super cute polka dotted box with colorful paper shreds. I&