Summary The 1896 painting “Peace” by William Strutt shown above depicts the lion and lamb described in the Bible scriptures Isaiah 11:6-7 and Isaiah 65:25. [Source: Wikipedia] The painting has been an inspiration and reflective focus for the Resources for Life dot com website. Below is the full text of the scriptures that were the inspiration… Continue reading “Peace” – 1896 Painting by William Strutt – Depicting Isaiah 11:6-7 Lion and the Lamb
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The Power of Art – George W. Bush Talks Painting and Life (Video)
About Off-road bicyclist, painter, and 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush talks about the life changing power of art: “I’m more centered and sensitive.” Originally posted to YouTube on 31 Mar 2017. Video Press play to watch the video below.
Animal Shelter Receives Largest Donation in its History From This 7-Year Old Artist
Inspiring Advertising Businesses are repurposing their advertising and marketing budgets and instead spending that money to create inspiring advertising uplifting stories that help make the world a better place. The following ad from WestJet is an example. Motivated by her love for animals Isabel uses her talents as an artist to make a difference. For a donation,… Continue reading Animal Shelter Receives Largest Donation in its History From This 7-Year Old Artist
Artifactory – Local Artists and Artisans Connection for Iowa City and Eastern Iowa Artists
From: Tricia Knox To: Iowa City and Eastern Iowa Artists and Artisans * * * Greetings friends! I am happy to announce that we are rolling out our Iowa City Art/Maker Center called The Artifactory at the Cedar Rapids Science Center in the lower level of Lindale Mall, this Saturday, April 27th from 10-4. Featuring Eric Wortman’s… Continue reading Artifactory – Local Artists and Artisans Connection for Iowa City and Eastern Iowa Artists
Painters and Photographers – Comparison of Photographs and Paintings as Artistic Works
“The artist who paints the world around us is like a camera. Their eyes are like a camera’s lens and their canvas is like film.” ~ Greg Johnson Is it oversimplifying things to say that a painter is not just creating paintings (as objects), but creating images? As a photographer, it seems to me that… Continue reading Painters and Photographers – Comparison of Photographs and Paintings as Artistic Works
Fab Design Website Provides Inspiration and News of Unique Products
Art Summary. Fab.com is a subscriber-only website that provides an inspiring photo feed of interesting and uniquely designed products. Affiliate Program. Each person who signs up for Fab.com receives an affiliate link they can use for inviting friends. Reward levels are as follows: Founding Member. When 10 friends join, you get $30 credit. VIP Member.… Continue reading Fab Design Website Provides Inspiration and News of Unique Products
Banksy British Graffiti Artist Creates Art with a Social Message
Activism Banksy is the name of a British graffiti artist and prankster. His art addresses various cultural and social issues such as commercialism in society, government surveillance of citizens, and violence in society. Some of his graffiti is simply graffiti about graffiti and society’s response to it. Often his art presents contrasting images such as a clash between police and innocence,… Continue reading Banksy British Graffiti Artist Creates Art with a Social Message