God has given us all a role to fulfill, it is for us to choose whether or not we do so. And as Advent draws to a close, our time to make that choice grows shorter.
Boston Manor, London: Harmonious Proportion Exemplified
Surely there must be some architects out there, who can see that you could use the principle of harmonious proportion in contemporary designs and so unite them to the traditions of the past by applying them in a new way. Once we get an architect who works this out, they will be in demand before any other in the country!
Out Time of Joy
A Beautiful Contemporary Anglo-Byzantine (Romanesque) Style Icon
Our Time of Preparation
A New Book that Addresses the Core Belief of Western Civilization
Our Time of Testing
A Charming Film About Icon Painter Aidan Hart, His Work, and His Connection to the Bethlehem Icon Centre
Steve Talley - Tonalism and Nocturnes in the American Landscape Tradition
Steve Talley’s approach is one that artists who wish to make a living from art ought to remember. He has the mindset of tradition. You start by working in the style of another, and let your own intepretion of the genre come through naturally. He is also commercially minded and so this forces him to focus on what will connect with people today - while not all that sells is good, as a general principle it is true that all art that is good will sell.
Artists and the Kingdom of God
The creative types among us, the artists, and poets, and writers and makers, spend their lives chasing “success.” Success as the world defines it usually involves some mixture of money and celebrity or fame. But for every artist who is able to sell his work for tens of thousands of dollars, there are many more Vincent Van Goughs toiling in obscurity.