The Nude and the Christian
An essay I wrote in March, 2011. As an artist who specializes in figurative sculpture, I have spent countless …
Monthly Archives: April 2012
A Place to Work
I am tentatively settling in here. I have lived in this house for three years now, a remarkably long time …
How the Studio Got Done, Part I
After nearly a year of searching for a studio in town, I finally decided to work in my own back …
A Little at a Time
“When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a …
Gathering and Building
My father is coming out to Pennsylvania this weekend to help me transform an old, ugly garage into a fancy, …
A Voice in Ramah
This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her …
Rejection, Get Up Again
Dear Sarah, Thank you for entering the — Competition 2013. With over three thousand entries in all media, the decisions …
One Shovelful at a Time
Reprinted from my old blog, Nine Tons of Marble, on May 9, 2009. My uncle tells this beautiful parable about …
An Aesthetic Experience
I was watching 60 Minutes last night and they reported on a most remarkable orchestra in the Congo. The Kimbanguist Symphony …
Good Friday
John 18:1 – 19:42 The Passion 18After Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across …
