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“Peace” – 1896 Painting by William Strutt – Depicting Isaiah 11:6-7 Lion and the Lamb

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

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

University of Iowa Fine Arts Council Holiday Thieves’ Market 2013 in Iowa City

The 2013 Holiday Thieves’ Market takes place this weekend at the Iowa Memorial Union. Below are details from the Fine Arts Council website. Event Details The University of Iowa Fine Arts Council is proud to sponsor the Holiday Thieves’ Market. This market is an indoor art exhibition and sale held annually featuring artists from all… Continue reading University of Iowa Fine Arts Council Holiday Thieves’ Market 2013 in Iowa City