Archbishop Sample’s Letter On Sacred Music (8 of 8)
Eagerly awaiting a Pastoral Letter on Sacred Art in Divine Worship.
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Artist Lecture Series at Thomas More College
If you are in New England July 25 – August 1, you don’t want to miss this!
Pathetic Beauty
Can A Pure Intention Create Objective Beauty?
Mass for Artists on May 4th in NYC
It will be in the extraordinary form with a modern setting by Arvo Part
Summer Programs at the Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
Great opportunities for formation in drawing, painting, writing, reading, and leading
“Crucifixion” by Pierre-Paul Prud’hon
A striking image that should be more well-known.
What is Catholic Art?
Help me define the indefinable.
Jubilee Museum Sacred Art Biennial 2014
Call for entries for visual artists!
Finally! A Manly Saint Joseph
I’m not sure why, but there are an unusually high number of saccharine depictions St. Joseph. This is not one of them.
Painting of St. Catherine of Siena Part II
See the “reveal” of the finished painting.
Painting St. Catherine of Siena Part I
See what goes into designing a painting.
A Visual Chronical of Parish Life: Day 4
“A Sad Inheritance” by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
A Visual Chronicle of Parish Life: Day 3
“The Daughters of Charity” by Henriette Browne
A Visual Chronicle of Parish Life: Day 2
“Choirboys” by Jose Gallegos y Arnosa
A Visual Chronicle of Parish Life: Day 1
A week of inspiring images to brighten your day.
Day 1: “The Baptism” by Joaquin Sorolla
Musing Over Mass at MIT
Perhaps after a few more decades of research, MIT will be able to design an attractive chapel.
How to repaint a statue with professional results
Were your parish’s statues whitewashed in the eighties? Here’s how to restore them to their former glory.
The Heresy of Formlessness
How have I not read Martin Mosebach’s book before now?
Do You Like This Painting or Not?
Help me decide what to think on the feast of St. John Chrysostom.
Twelve Films I Recommend to Catholic Artists
These films withstand repeated viewing because of their richness and complexity.
Upcoming Opportunities for Catholic Visual Artists
A call for entries, two summer programs, and two places to get published!
St. Eulalia by John William Waterhouse
A daring painting for a daring saint.
Tips for Parents in Guiding Artistic Teenagers
Suggestion #6: After high school, don’t send your child to an art college.
Good King Wenceslas Looked Out When?
The connection between the Feast of the Nativity and the Feast of St. Stephen.
Impatiently Awaiting the Publication of the English Translation of von Hildebrand’s Aesthetics
Finally, English-speakers will able to read Hildebrand’s examination of the splendor of beauty.