Archive for Sacred Art
Angel Gabriel by Vladislav Andrejev
During my college years, I had the great blessing of being able to study for a time at School of the Sacred Arts »»
Filed under: Art, Blogs, Karen Gorst, Lapis & Gold, Lex Hixon, Mysticism, Sacred Art, School of the Sacred Arts, Spiritual Path, Theodore Roethke, Video, Vladislav Andrejev, artist as vessel, icons | artist as vessel, Blogroll, icons, Karen Gorst, Lapis & Gold, Lex Hixon, Mysticism, Sacred Art, School of Sacred Arts, Spiritual Path, surrender, Theodore Roethke, Vladislav Andrejev|2 Comments
Clays are extraordinary, layered, crystal structures which have, built into them, what amounts almost to an innate tendency to evolve…Clay has plans.
-Lyall Watson, from An Introduction to »»
Filed under: Art technique, Earth, Garden, Hildegard of Bingen, Illumination, Mysticism, Sacred Art, Spiritual Path, St. Thomas Aquinus, Thomas Berry, Women Mystics, artist as vessel, ceramics, clay, creativity, via negativa | Art technique, artist as vessel, Blogroll, ceramics, clay, creativity, Earth, Garden, Hildegard of Bingen, Illumination, Mysticism, Sacred Art, Spirituality, St. Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Berry, via negativa, Women Mystics|3 Comments
I just updated the website for my book Lapis & Gold: Unlocking the Secrets of Medieval Painters and Illuminators. It’s an in depth look into medieval art »»
Filed under: Alchemy, Art technique, Illumination, Karen Gorst, Lapis & Gold, Medieval Art Techique, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, School of the Sacred Arts, art supplies | Alchemy, art supplies, Art technique, Illumination, Karen Gorst, Lapis & Gold, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, School of Sacred Arts, Spirituality|6 Comments
Yesterday I spoke at length about the importance of a spiritual artist merging the physical and spiritual worlds in the act of creation. All art springs from »»
Filed under: Alchemy, Artists, Blogs, Christianity, Earth, Healing, Jesus, Lapis & Gold, Making art, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, Spiritual Path, icons | Alchemy, Artists, Blogroll, Chistianity, Earth, Healing, icons, Jesus, Lapis & Gold, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, Spiritual Path, Spirituality|6 Comments
Making art is a physical act with physical outcomes. The crux of the problem is how to join the physical and spiritual worlds. How do we bring »»
Filed under: Alchemy, Art, Blogs, Earth, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Sacred Art, Sister Wendy Beckett, Spiritual Artists, Spiritual Path, artist as vessel, creation, surrender | Alchemy, Art, artist as vessel, Blogroll, creation, Earth, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Sacred Art, Sister Wendy, Spiritual Artists, Spiritual Path, surrender|6 Comments
Iconographers say that icons are written, not painted. They are believed to embody the Word, God, in physical form. Icons act as physical windows into Heaven and »»
Filed under: Art, Mysticism, Prayer, Sacred Art, School of the Sacred Arts, Spiritual Path, creation, via negativa, womb | Art, creation, Mysticism, Prayer, Sacred Art, School of Sacred Arts, Spiritual Path, Spirituality, via negativa, womb|5 Comments
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