Artists and Academics: What They Might Have in Common
byOver the New Year, I had the pleasure of regularly sitting at a long dinner table with a group of artists, delighting in the…
Over the New Year, I had the pleasure of regularly sitting at a long dinner table with a group of artists, delighting in the…
Oscar Wilde once declared that he only put his talent into his works; his true genius, he insisted, had been reserved for his life….
It happens to pretty much everyone at an early age. You’re handed a paper smothered in dots, and are instructed to carefully draw lines…
I remember the first time I experienced Lectio Divina. More importantly, I remember the verse I memorized that evening and the key phrase that…
More than a year ago the Gathering Church embarked on a creative musical project. Having dabbled in recorded music (a completed Advent EP used…
The availability of recorded music has rendered music and song so ubiquitous that the intrinsically ephemeral nature of this art form, considered by Etienne Gilson…
In Part I, I suggested that words like ‘create,’ ‘creation’ and ‘creativity’ are dead metaphors because a robust theology of creation is no longer ‘mapped…