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On Joy, Pain & Divine Laughter

I saw an angel close by me, on my left side in bodily form. This I am not accustomed to see unless very rarely. Though I have »»

Filed under: Artists, Bernini, Death, Elie Wiesel, Joy, Judaism, Lex Hixon, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Reb Nachman, Sister Wendy Beckett, Spiritual Path, St. Theresa of Avila, Women Mystics, Zen, fear | Artists, Bernini, Death, Elie Wiesel, fear, Joy, Judaism, Lex Hixon, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Reb Nachman, Sister Wendy Beckett, St. Thersea of Avila, Women Mystics, Zen|2 Comments

Meinrad Craighead

Meinrad Craighead is an amazing spiritual artist and mystic who articulates a brilliant vision of the artist’s work in this world. Here is her first mystical experience:

Years »»

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Max Beckmann on the Artist and Danger

Max Beckmann is one of my favorite artists. I grew up a few blocks from the LA County Art Museum and there was an utterly stunning Beckmann »»

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Beautiful Video

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Matthew Fox Explains Eckhart and the Artist

With all the excitement of the holidays, I haven’t had much time to make art. I haven’t been sleeping well- a sure sign that I’ve abandoned my »»

Filed under: Artists, Making art, Mystics, Spiritual Path, Video | Annunciation, Art, artist as vessel, Artists, Blogroll, creation, Earth, Heidi Thompson, Hildegard of Bingen, Illness, Jesus, Matthew Fox, Meister Eckhart, Mysticism, Mystics, Spiritual Artists, Spirituality, via negativa, Video, Virgin Mary|6 Comments

Healing the Earth: The Calling of the Spiritual Artist?

Yesterday I spoke at length about the importance of a spiritual artist merging the physical and spiritual worlds in the act of creation. All art springs from »»

Filed under: Alchemy, Artists, Blogs, Christianity, Earth, Healing, Jesus, Lapis & Gold, Making art, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, Spiritual Path, icons | Alchemy, Artists, Blogroll, Chistianity, Earth, Healing, icons, Jesus, Lapis & Gold, Mysticism, Pigments, Sacred Art, Spiritual Path, Spirituality|6 Comments

Vijay Kumar: My Etching Teacher

Today was a great day in etching class mainly because I got so much help from my teacher Vijay Kumar. Making the plate is the easy »»

Filed under: Art, Artists, Etching, Gratitude, Spiritual Path, Vjay Kumar | Art, Artists, Etching, Gratitude, Spiritual Path, Vijay Kumar|No Comments

My Annunciation

I have been inspired by so many who have shared their own mystical experiences, Hildegard of Bingen, Alex Grey, Meinrad Craighead, & Gartenfische to name a few, »»

Filed under: Annunciation, Art, Artists, Blogs, Christianity, Hildegard of Bingen, Illness, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Prayer, Scleroderma, Spiritual Path, Virgin Mary, artist as vessel, womb | Annunciation, Art, Artists, Blogroll, Chistianity, Hildegard of Bingen, Illness, Mysticism, Pain & Suffering, Prayer, Scleroderma, Spiritual Path, Spirituality, Virgin Mary, womb|7 Comments

Alex Grey

So I started & finished Alex Grey’s The Mission of Art today. I was very impressed. He really understands art as a spiritual path and articulates well »»

Filed under: Alex Grey, Artists, Illumination, Mysticism, Mystics, Sacred Geometry, Spiritual Artists, Spiritual Path, creation | Alex Grey, Artists, creation, Illumination, Mysticism, Mystics, Reading List, Sacred Geometry, Spiritual Artists, Spiritual Path, Spirituality|2 Comments