Try a Response Painting -Tapestry by Corrie ten Boom

By Julie Drew | February 20, 2016 | Comments Off on Try a Response Painting -Tapestry by Corrie ten Boom
Corrie ten Boom

One of the painting exercises we did at the Art and Faith Retreat on Feb 5-7 was listen to the Tapestry Poem by Corrie ten Boom and respond with a drawing. A response painting is a painting or drawing based on your own personal response to an event, a song, another painting as as in…

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Fabric of Life

By Julie Drew | February 20, 2016 | Comments Off on Fabric of Life
Art Vocabulary of the Soul Retreat: Fabric of Life

Psalm 139: 7-16Ephesians 4:11-16Eccles. 4:9-12Colossians 3:12-17 I was talking to my massage therapist recently about fascia tissue, which is like a web or net of tissue that wraps around all the muscles organs and bones in the body. The fascia holds everything together, holds the shape with tensegrity and works to protect you. When you are…

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Wonders of the Sea

By Julie Drew | February 2, 2016 | Comments Off on Wonders of the Sea

Wonders of the Sea… Have you ever really looked at a shell? They contain God’s amazing creativity and ingenuity. The shell grows with the creature inside of it. Even the tiniest ones are miniatures of the large ones. I started collecting shells as a little girl in landlocked St. Louis, Missouri. My parents had taken…

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