Sacred Artist Interview: Heather Williams
Heather Williams is an artist in Olympia, WA who is an iconographer in the Orthodox tradition. We connected with each other by email several months ago through St. Placid Priory and even though she only lives an hour away I haven’t had the chance to meet her in person yet, even though she has graciously extended the invitation to me […]
Wednesday Bonus for Dog Lovers Only
Abbess Petunia is featured over at Riley’s place today, a place to go only if you really love dogs. :-)
Sacred Artist Interview: Bill Hughlett
I first met Bill Hughlett because of my friendship with his wife Kayce, aka the delightful lucy. I fell in love with his photography before I ever met him and then have had the chance to sit at dinner on a few occasions now and get to know him a bit better. He is a […]
Snowbow: Visual Meditation
When we were in Whistler over Christmas we had the delight of seeing two different rainbows, which I realized were actually “snowbows.” One of them looked like a traditional arc (top and bottom image), the other hung suspended in the air upside-down (middle image). -Christine Valters Paintner @ Abbey of the Arts
Sacred Artist Interview: Eileen Miller
Eileen Miller is another wonderful artist I discovered through blogging. Her primary art medium is acrylic painting, and then pen and ink. She is a lover of art, appreciating all forms of styles and is influenced by Vincent van Gogh, Georgia O’Keeffe, Rodin, and Gustav Klimt. She roots herself in the Roman Catholic tradition, after what she describes […]
Sacred Arts Ring
I am pretty exhausted from a weekend full of teaching a wonderful group of students, so I share here a small selection of offerings from the Sacred Arts Ring: Gifts of poetry at Snow on Roses and Pilgrim Path. Lisa shares some of her inspiring SoulCollage cards here. I love this piece from Kate. Melissa always […]
Winter Evening Pilgrimage: Visual Meditation
-Christine Valters Paintner @ Abbey of the Arts (photos taken along the shore of the Hood Canal) The winner of this week’s Poetry Party drawing will be announced later today! There’s still time to add your poem — currently up to 23 participants which is a wonderful outpouring of creative energy.