The process of creating art has long been associated with the sacred. Artists who answer this call seek to express what is ineffable and profound.
We are a small community brought together by a shared commitment to expressing sacred themes through art. Our mission is to use creativity to uplift those afflicted by violence, bigotry, discrimination, and hatred. We believe in art's healing power and dedicate ourselves to easing the burdens of injustice through our creative expression.
Portrait Section info below Portrait - For hundreds of years, portrait painting has introduced viewers
to both the likenesses and the life stories of notable individuals. While many artists would prefer to
paint landscapes, portraiture has often been the source of artists’ livelihood. The Renaissance
produced some of the most exquisite portraits in history, but we need not dwell strictly on the past.
Today’s contemporary artists continue to create remarkable studies of people in a wide variety of
settings. Even without the dramatic, flowing fabrics of earlier eras,
By Virginia Broderick
By Sister Thomas Swanson, O.P.
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By Brother Robert Lentz, OFM
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By Virginia Broderick Hand colored by Dan Paulos ©Copyright 2001 SBI