By Nicora Gangi My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted. —George Rouault A God who lets us prove his existence would be an idol. —Dietrich Bonhoeffer Pondering the weighty parameters suggested above, I embark on the task of creating Scripture-inspired collages with no small […]
This beautiful book is written as a conversation between two friends — biblical scholar G. Walter Hansen and contemporary artist Bruce Herman — as they reflect on and interpret artwork created over the past thirty years. Between 1982 and 2012 Bruce Herman produced over 500 works of art reflecting his personal journey of creativity and
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Creatio USA finished designing their church design resource website called, ‘Church Design Net.’ Church Design Net will be the website where church leaders, missionaries, and designers can download free design resources or make a request to receive designs for specific projects. Mission leaders can request designs for fliers, bulletins, posters, etc using this website as a showcase.
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CHRISTIAN ART Discover beautiful paintings, sculpture, and architectural spaces inspired by Christian faith and practice. Philadelphia Museum of Art
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To welcome summer, the Index of Christian Art presents an exhibit of travel ephemera from various cities in France. This selection of guidebooks and maps from the Index archive was inspired by a summer road trip to some of our favorite destinations, including Amiens, Tours, Bourges, Strasbourg, Beauvais, Dieppe, Toulouse, Chantilly, Beaune, Aigues-Morte, and NÎmes.
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Edited by P.C. Kemeny (Pickwick Publications) While debates abound today over the cost, purpose, and effectiveness of higher education, often lost in this conversation is a critical question: Should higher education attempt to shape students’ moral and spiritual character in any systematic manner as in the past, or focus upon equipping students with mere technical
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The devout Christianity of Edward Knippers as reflected in his monumental paintings, sets him apart from many other contemporary artists. Rarely does a contemporary painter or sculptor turn to literal religious subjects for inspiration and still maintain a fresh, vibrant style. Knippers has created a careful balance between traditional Christian subject matter and the gestural,
Widely respected for his perspectives on faith in the modern world, Richard J. Mouw has long stood at the forefront of the “Christ and culture” debate. In When the Kings Come Marching In — here revised and updated — Mouw explores the religious transformation of culture as it is powerfully pictured in Isaiah 60. In Isaiah 60
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Completed when he was just twenty-three years old, Rembrandt’s Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver has long been recognized as the artist’s first mature work, his first masterpiece. The painting demonstrates many of the characteristics that would come to define Rembrandt’s style: dramatic lighting, a rhythmic harmony of composition, and his exceptional ability to
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A New York City Creatio member Vincent, an oil painter and photographer, donated a painting to the Olivet World Design Center. His painting contributes to the interior decoration of Creatio headquarters. When Vincent received the suggestion to donate his painting, he was very willing and said, “I am willing to give this out. I drew
One Piece of Artwork Triggers A Greater Vision Read More »
Over 200 Participants from the United States, Europe, China, Japan and Korea.
Creatio Pentecost 2016 Exhibition Gallery Launched Read More »
