Sentences with phrase «of life as an artist»

Holy Spirit, I pray that each one of us would hear one thing — just one thing — over our time here that we can carry home, back to our lonely work, like a flame to sit in the window, guiding us into our next season of life as artists.
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I used to have a really hard time making sense of my life as an artist and as a pastor.
I went through a long term tragic life event, which destroyed all of my work, my studio, everything - Nothing exists that shows that I worked all of my life as an artist.
This is far indeed from Courbet's unified and unselfconscious vision of art and society — and his own direct and unambiguous relation to both — the the 1855 the Painter's Studio: A Real Allegory of Seven Ywears of My Life as an Artist.
In this interview excerpted from her eponymous Phaidon's monograph, the celebrated South African portraitist discusses the strange nuances of life as an artist with her long time friend Barbara Bloom.
These are the most important collaborations of my life as an artist
Yeapanis selects both manufactured goods and collected detritus of her life as an artist, a consumer, a cultural participant and a waitress, because these materials represent an acceptance and engagement with what is, rather than a striving towards what should / could be.
This was the beginning of my life as an artist, and a member of the Cunningham «family.»
Being part of a diverse community of artists has had a positive impact on both my work as well as my quality of life as an artist in NYC.
According to the gallery, his use of quilted moving blankets, that are «used to project objects in transit», reference ideas around domesticity that hint at the nomadic nature of his life as an artist.
Portrait paintings found in flea markets are given a new lease of life as the artist transforms the sitters» eyes with a few brushstrokes, producing humorous cross-eyed portraits.
It will be, Hirst explained, «a map of my life as an artist, not a greatest hits».
St Davids About Blog The balance of life as an artist and writer living and working in Wales: or, how to ignore housework.

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«It became a different way of making a living as an artist, which is amazingly rare because you usually don't have many options, especially as a film maker,» he says.
In June 2008, he had abruptly resigned as chairman of entertainment giant Live Nation and CEO of its recently formed Live Nation Artists division.
The official Instagram account for Italian museums is sharing art by women of all walks of life, as «saints and prostitutes, goddesses and commoners, intellectuals and artists, actresses and martyrs, writers and poets, mothers, Madonnas and revolutionaries.»
After all, to actually quit your job and pursue a life as an artist, a photographer, a freelancer, or another sort of self - employed creative entrepreneur isn't always the most responsible choice.
Then Jackie returned to her native Ireland, where she worked for International Living for seven years before joining the American Writers and Artists Inc, as Director of Marketing for their Travel Division.
U nder the influence of western painters who settled in Bali in the 1930s - Balinese artist started painting single scenes instead of narratives tales, using images from everyday life as their theme,
Twain was a bad man, yes, in some ways, but he was the same mixture of good and bad as the rest of us, and every other artist and writer who ever lived, including the saintly ones.
The artist Niggle has spent his entire life seeking to create the perfect tree — just as Tolkien worked from 1917 until his death in 1973 on his twelve - volume but still uncompleted legendarium of Middle - earth.
As a writer — or any kind of minister or artist perhaps — it's hard not to turn one's life into content or impose narrative for every moment.
Like the ancient apocalyptic seer, the modern artist has unveiled a world of darkness, but whereas earlier seers could know a darkness penetrated by a new æon of light, the contemporary artist has seen light itself as darkness, and embodied in his work an all - embracing vacuity dissolving every previous form of life and light.
For many Christians, no matter how true to life or relevant the messages of artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Run the Jewels, Chance the Rapper, J. Cole, Akala or Stormzy are, the profanity is hard to get past.
The artists draw on an ancient tradition of Mary as herself a voracious reader, stewed in holy Scriptures, and a notion, then commonplace, of the affinity between the intellectual and spiritual lives, of the «garden enclosed» where the God of truth meets the believer, set apart from the demands of the world.
Of course, if you're taught over and over by the rock mythology, or even by PBS or the NYT, that the Righteous Artist ought to say the equivalent of «F# $ @ You» to the likes of the «military - industrial establishment,» the «system,» or the «Power,» you might assume that you ought to say the words themselves to something a bit more obviously impacting your life, such as your ex-girlfrienOf course, if you're taught over and over by the rock mythology, or even by PBS or the NYT, that the Righteous Artist ought to say the equivalent of «F# $ @ You» to the likes of the «military - industrial establishment,» the «system,» or the «Power,» you might assume that you ought to say the words themselves to something a bit more obviously impacting your life, such as your ex-girlfrienof «F# $ @ You» to the likes of the «military - industrial establishment,» the «system,» or the «Power,» you might assume that you ought to say the words themselves to something a bit more obviously impacting your life, such as your ex-girlfrienof the «military - industrial establishment,» the «system,» or the «Power,» you might assume that you ought to say the words themselves to something a bit more obviously impacting your life, such as your ex-girlfriend.
The lives of artist Khadija Saye, her mother Mary Mendy, Berkti Haftom and her 12 - year - old son Beruk, as well as five - year - old Isaac Paulos were being celebrated at the ecumenical service in north Kensington.
He described Jesus as «the supreme artist, more of an artist than all others, disdaining marble and clay and color, working in the living flesh.»
She saw the religious artist as living in a world in which imagination had so badly eroded that signs of hope and transcendence were just barely perceivable.
At the conclusion of one of her books of philosophy, The Fire and the Sun: Why Plato Banished the Artists, Murdoch summarizes her view of the artist's role in modern life: «To present the idea of God at all, even as a myth, is a consolation.»
A converted church in a corrupt civilization withdraws to its upper rooms, into monasteries and conventicles; it issues forth from these in the aggressive evangelism of apostles, monks and friars, circuit riders and missionaries; it relaxes its rigorism as it discerns signs of repentance and faith; it enters into inevitable alliance with converted emperors and governors, philosophers and artists, merchants and entrepreneurs, and begins to live at peace in the culture they produce under the stimulus of their faith; when faith loses its force, as generation follows generation, discipline is relaxed, repentance grows formal, corruption enters with idolatry, and the church, tied to the culture which it sponsored, suffers corruption with it.
An artists» colony of peasants began painting firing clay and writing poetry as a way of reflecting biblically on their living conditions.
After a few years of living in the shadow of names like Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar, Stephen Bruner finally emerged as a wonderfully odd, prodigiously gifted artist in 2017, crafting an album so stuffed with wonder, weirdness, humor and sadness that it defied genre.
No artist of modernity so happily represents marriage on his canvases (as in his life)-- marriage as a good and symbolic of a higher good.
And Trilling's moral criticism of some of the internal rules of the second environment — his attack on the over-valuation of literature and criticism and on alienation and despair as the artist's only gift to the moral life — parallels some of Bellow's recent concerns.
A struggling New York artist living with his black mistress, Peter lacks the sense of vocation, the sense of place, that his father came to know as a small - town teacher.
Worship artist Jeremy Willet and James Barnett, the founder of Clothe Your Neighbor as Yourself, discuss spending time with those living on the streets of D.C. as well as the importance of caring for our global neighbors.
Other special events hosted at Brewery Ommegang include a summer concert series, which in 2012 featured artists such as Lyle Lovett and Wilco, the latter of whom recorded a live album there.
Its signature project, the Life is Beautiful Festival was founded by Rehan Choudhry in 2013 and launched in October of that same year as a highly successful lifestyle event featuring marquee musicians, chefs, artists and speakers.
New York - based designers Workshop / APD have brought this intriguing vibe to life with the use of natural materials such as weathered brick, oiled steel, and worn concrete, creating a unique 160 - seat dining room joined by a large shipping container set in the middle of the space adorned with hand - painted graffiti - and media - inspired designs by Brooklyn - based artist, Mr. Ewok One.
The Sierra Chef Challenge will be one must - see during a day of food and drink that includes entertainment from local bands Sierra Gypsies and Taking Root, a marketplace of local vendors, artisans and artists, as well as a live art experience after - show at Benko Art Gallery.
As he describes his life, it sounds like a Vegas floor show, complete with Bobby Berosini and his dancing orangutans, Sigfried and Roy and a naked sleight - of - hand artist.
My friend's husband was a famed illustrator and a beloved art teacher, and the speakers — whether friends, fellow teachers and artists or former students — spoke of his dedication, passion, rare talent (not only as an artist, but as an inspiring teacher), joy for life, love of family and genuine kindness.
Words can not express the depth of gratitude we feel for the ways the Waldorf School of Princeton and the academic community it sustains have contributed to our son's development as a student, as an artist, and as a human being and to our lives as a family.
«We can not measure the influence that one artist or another has on the child's sense of beauty, upon his power of seeing, as in a picture, the common sight of life...» ~ Charlotte Mason, Original Homeschooling Series, Volume 1, Home Education
Also, I'd worked in a nursing home with people at the end of their lives and it was a good wake up call as I realized one day I too would be at the end of my life and I asked myself what I would regret not doing by the time I got there - I got a loud and clear answer that I had to give being a full - time artist and earning an income from my passion a proper go!
Swedish artist Lars Jonsson is widely regarded as one of the greatest living bird artists.
Daily, as I scroll through my feed (and I follow mostly fellow artists, designers and creative businesses), I must remind myself that what I am seeing are really, really small, highly «curated» glimpses into the lives and work of the people I follow.
Our programs are designed to draw upon and build creative capacities, developing the thinker, the artist, the scientist, the poet, the environmentalist, and the musician that lives within each of us, just as Waldorf educators draw upon and nuture these capacities within each child.
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