Bezalel Levy

Bezalel-Levy is the combined signature of our husband and wife collaboration - that is Chaim Bezalel (left) and Yonnah Ben Levy (right). We have been working together as artists since 1990 and live in Washington State and Ashkelon, Israel. Our work is in many public venues including the hospitals, government buildings and the permanent collections of the Museum and Northwest Art, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, as well as many public and private collections.
The north Puget Sound area is one of the most beautiful regions in the world. It's many rivers contain the names of the Native American tribes who are still a presence in the area. Our paintings attempt to preserve both the nature and the culture in a way that is our own.
Ashkelon, Israel, our other home, is one of the oldest cities in the world and still contains evidence of civilizations going back thousands of years. It is right on the Mediterranean Sea. We have been inspired by this city and this country for almost thirty years.
Our collaboration began pretty much at the beginning of our relationship. In order to collaborate, one must be suited to it, because it is a dance in which, in our case, each partner leads at different times. We are working with the...

Chaim Bezalel - B.S. Radio, TV, and Film - Northwestern Univ.
Yonnah Ben Levy - B.A. art George Washington Univ., Master of Art for Teacher, Univ. of Washington, Certificate in Pastoral Leadership Program, Seattle Univerrsity

U.S. Embassy, Papua New Guinea, Art in Embassies program
Cambridge Museum of Classical Archaeology, 2019.
Ashkelon, Israel Cultural Center, "Touching on Place"
Coos Art Museum, Moses Lake Museum, Khan Museum, Mt. Hood College, Peninsula College, HaBima Tel Aviv, Jerusalem Theater, Jerusalem, The Schack Art Center, Everett, WA, Mt. Hood College, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Cambridge University Museums, and many more

Here is a partial list of our work in public collections:
Museum of Northwest Art, permanent collection
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital lobby (near Houston, TX) (mural sized painting)
Providence Everett Hospital Regional Cancer Clinic, Everett, WA (mural sized painting)
Prentiss Hall lobby, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA (two paintings)
Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver,BC (print for every room of remodeled hotel)
Marysville, WA Public Library (painting)
Cascade Valley Hospital, Arlignton, WA (mural sized painting)
Group Health Facility, Redmond, WA (3 mural sized prints for lobby)
Sherman Hospital, Elgin, IL (2 large original photographs by Chaim Bezalel)
St. Anthony Hospital,Denver, CO (2 paintings for children's wing)
Group Health, Redmond, WA
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, NYC (large print)
Millburn Ridgefield Corpo...