Jesus Photographed in Italy
A recent presentation by photographer Michael Belk has revealed the fruits of his inspired photographic work in Italy, in the form of a collection of beautiful sepia images and striking video footage, reports an article of 20 February published on Ocala.com.
Art and Christian Outreach
A story in the St Petersburg Times of 20 February tells of an 87 year old Pasco artist who combines his artistic talent with missionary work to spread the Gospel, particularly among at-risk children, both locally in Florida and through missionary work in South America.
Art and Worship
Well, I said it only 2 days ago in Modern Christian Art in Churches, and now here is Father W. Thomas Faucher, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Boise, Idaho relating how using new works of art in the major renovation of his church has impacted favorably on the worship of his congregation.
Bible Births Christian Comic Books
A Christian publishing company, Kingstone Media Group, is already well under way with plans to make the Bible available to young people through a series of comics with titles like The Beginning, Exodus, Babylon, and The Revelation, The Christian Post reported on 18 February.
Modern Christian Art in Churches
Seems like the days when the greatest of contemporary art resided in churches are long gone. I for one think we need a revival. And from what I hear, there are pastors who feel the same way.
Cross-Stitch Art Starts With a Blank Canvas
Allene Moses of Athens, US creates complex and detailed Christian counted cross-stitch art, starting with a blank canvas and no visual cues on the cloth, reports the Daily Post Athenian in an article published today.
Strange Events Around Brian Burgess Christ Sculpture
Strange events are occuring around a new sculpture of Christ Cleansing the Temple, on display in the Liverpool Academy of Art on Merseyside, reports the Liverpool Daily Post.
More Rumbles in the Genesis Jungle
It appears Robert Crumb’s illustrated Book of Genesis has outraged several religious groups, including the Christian Institute, which accused it of “turning the Bible into titillation.”
R Crumb Makes A Start on the Bible
I doubt cartoonist R Crumb would formerly have called himself a Christian Artist. But he has recently spent so much time in the Book of Genesis that he must by now qualify at least ex officio for the title.