The Charity Commission has told us this week that our application for charitable registration has been successful and we have therefore been entered onto the Register of Charities with the Registered Charity Number 1161109. Our charitable objects are To promote the arts and advance religion by: (a) reinvigorating the role of Christian art in church communities […]
Christian Art – fallacy or fusion?
Jonathan Evens is running a course entitled ‘Christian Art – fallacy or fusion?’ as part of the Eastertide School in the Diocese of Chelmsford. The course aims to explore approaches to and understanding of the relationship between art and faith. In this course participants will explore approaches to engaging with and looking attentively at art in addition […]
Eyes on Jesus
Christopher Clack and Jonathan Evens feature in a new Dutch book entitled Jezus voor ogen (Eyes on Jesus) with visual meditations and word and image Bible studies for Lent. The visual meditations have all featured previously on the ArtWay website and include the meditation which Jonathan Evens wrote on Christopher Clack’s Descent II. Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker, who edited the […]
Exploring the nature of Christian Art
Jonathan Evens gave the following talk about commission4mission and the nature of Christian Art at West Mersea Parish Church yesterday, as part of their Learning Supper: commission4mission was launched in March 2009 by our Patron, the Bishop of Barking, to encourage the commissioning and placing of contemporary Christian Art in churches, as a means of […]