Art+Faith – Shieldfield Art Works

Mixing Bowl

Mixing Bowl: Responding to Creation // The Art of Andy Goldsworthy

31st January 2017 By Lorna Bryan

Image above: Andy Goldsworthy, Sycamore leaves edging the roots of a sycamore tree, Hampshire, 1 November 2013. January 31st saw the first Mixing Bowl of 2017 and the first with our decided format of gathering to eat together, experience and discuss a work of art, and pray together. Andii Bowsher showed us the work […]

Call for Entries

Call for Proposals: 40 Days in the Dark

29th January 2015 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS Spring Exhibition at The Holy Biscuit EXHIBITION: 13 March – 2 April PREVIEW: 12 March, 6 – 8pm We are launching a programme of exhibitions to mark 2015 as the UN International Year of Light with our spring exhibition, inspired by the short film ‘Return of the Sun’. This short documentary […]

Commentary

Faith+Art

19th October 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Hello biscuit bloggers, first off let me introduce myself. I’m Andy Barker, an intern here at the Holy biscuit, a Fine Art Graduate, photographer, music lover and someone who believes that art and God, or to put it another way, art and faith, can work together to form something beautiful. Not only that they […]

Events

Risking Mystery: Contemporary Arts & Sacred Worship

1st October 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Our new friends at Arts & Christianity Ireland are having a conference on Art and Worship. This would be something great to check out if you are able to get over to Ireland for the weekend. For more information and see their Facebook Page.

Recommended

In His Own Words

10th August 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

David Taylor-In His Own Words from The Austin Stone on Vimeo. Meet the enthusiastic David Taylor, former arts pastor at Hope Chapel in Austin, Texas, who is currently pursuing his doctoral studies in theology and the arts at Duke Divinity School, in Durham, North Carolina. A friend recently turned me on to his blog on art, […]

Call for Entries

Call For Papers: Arts & Christianity Ireland

22nd May 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Risking Mystery: Contemporary Arts and Sacred Worship Arts & Christianity Ireland seek abstracts for their upcoming one-day conference, Risking Mystery: Contemporary Arts and Sacred Worship to be held 20 October 2012 at Avila Carmelite Retreat Centre, Dublin. The fourth in a series of conferences focusing on contemporary arts and Christianity, we are interested in submissions […]

Events

Cosmos Dance Workshop – This Saturday

24th April 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Come down the Holy Biscuit this Saturday for the Cosmos Dance Workshop, led by Fr. Dominic White and hosted by THB. The workshop will be an introduction to the Cosmos Dance, an innovative project that seeks to reconnect the arts, spirituality, and the environment. 10.30 – 2.00 pm Film, presentation, dance improv class, and discussion […]

Conference

Recreation: Writing Workshop Links

23rd April 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

For those who participated in Fiona Veitch Smith’s writing workshop, here are some links to online resources she recommends: Free online Christian Writing course: http://christian-writing-course.thecraftywriter.com Other free courses: http://non-fiction-writing-course.thecraftywriter.com/ http://creative-writing-course.thecraftywriter.com/ Other free resources on the business and craft of writing: http://www.thecraftywriter.com