5 Ideas for a Creative Arts Event

Painting - Matt Armstrong - Sacrificial Love

Sacrificial Love – by Matt Armstrong

Just what do people do when they gather to share creative work together? You may want to have an event at your church or organization.  Here are 5 Ideas for a Creative Arts Event that I think are worth everyone trying out.

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Tom Key - Art Matters Lecture

Our friends at City Church Eastside hosted an Intersect Forum with Tom Key recently. Tom is the Executive Artistic Director of  Theatrical Outfit.  He presented a talk “Art Matters: Why Building an Excellent Culture is Critical to Christian Faith”  You can listen to it on the City Church Eastside Website.

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Flash Mob Christmas Caroling?

Last Saturday was a cold, clear day in downtown Atlanta.  Just a few blocks from our church, St Paul’s Presbyterian, is an empty lot at the corner of Pine and Courtland.  This area of Atlanta is known for a variety of crime and homelessness.  Our church has been going Christmas Caroling in recent years, and as . . . → Read More: Flash Mob Christmas Caroling?

American Pickers - a picture of God’s Restorative Work

Have you ever watched American Pickers.  I wonder how these guys see what is valuable underneath all the dirt and junk they seem to sift through.  One thing I realized is that both those guys know what to look for and can see the value underneath the decay.  Sometimes I have trouble seeing the value . . . → Read More: American Pickers – a picture of God’s Restorative Work

Southeast Conference on Faith and Art – Saturday August 13

I am getting excited about the conference this weekend. In the last few weeks we have moved from our home south of the city to a small apartment in Decatur to be closer to colleagues and artists as we continue to build the Atlanta Arts Network.

The Southeast Conference will be a great place . . . → Read More: Southeast Conference on Faith and Art – Saturday August 13