Flowery Sunday in Constantinople
indian paintbrush art & design
Beauty is the battlefield where God and the Devil war for the soul of man. - Fyodor Dostoevsky
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thoughts on art, faith, literature, culture, travel, adoption, and more
- Apr 4, 2019
- 4 min
Onward & Upward
- Mar 28, 2019
- 4 min
By Jove, I'm being humble
- Mar 21, 2019
- 4 min
saying yes to losing control
- Mar 19, 2019
- 3 min
Superheroes & the Triumph of Orthodoxy
- Mar 7, 2019
- 4 min
Adoption. God loves it.
- Feb 28, 2019
- 3 min
Will "Beauty save the world"?
- Feb 21, 2019
- 4 min
Approaching Great Lent: all are responsible for all
- Feb 14, 2019
- 3 min
St. Valentine: active love is labor and fortitude
- Feb 7, 2019
- 3 min
St. Scholastica & the loving fatherhood of God
- Feb 1, 2019
- 2 min
Suffering & Softening
- Jan 25, 2019
- 3 min
The Byzantine Church as Microcosm
- Jan 17, 2019
- 4 min
How is iconography different from other religious art?
- Jan 17, 2018
- 2 min
tea & tiny emperors
- Jul 26, 2016
- 2 min
art camps: pursuing Beauty together
- Jul 5, 2016
- 2 min
iconography: window to the Divine
- Jul 5, 2016
- 1 min
love despite ugliness
- Jun 21, 2016
- 1 min
rebirth & regeneration: the image of the snake
- Jun 15, 2016
- 2 min
the iconography of faerytales
- Jun 8, 2016
- 1 min
beauty & simplicity