Category Archives: Art Journal

Word to Canvas

I’ve never had one of my messages translated into a work of art before. Very cool. This from the artist, my daughter Taylor: I never showed you this. I did this painting based off your sermon from Westview and used … Continue reading

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Art Heals (Continued)

I’m grateful to come from a family of artists and craftsmen. While most people think of art as confined to drawing, painting and sculpture, there is no doubt that the river of creation has an endless number of tributaries, and … Continue reading

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Art Heals

I have been watching with great interest as my daughter, Taylor, studies Art Therapy at Grandview University. She and her husband, Clayton, returned this past weekend from a summer spent in Gulu, Uganda where she applied Art Therapy techniques with … Continue reading

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Writer’s Block

I wrote a play last Spring. I did it for a local playwriting contest and submitted it in the summer. Good news: I’m one of the finalists. Bad news: I got the script back last month and it was drowning … Continue reading

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Artists Have a Harder Time at Holiness?

Andy Rau at the site ThinkChristian had a recent post in which he quoted poet Czeslaw Milosz as saying that artists have a more difficult time living a holy life in some respects. I don’t buy it. Artists (no matter … Continue reading

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