Archive for 'Art'

Creative Originality and Christians

Phil Cooke, a writer, speaker, filmmaker, & media consultant, posted on an interesting topic, “Why Can’t Christians Be More Orginial?” The post stemmed from a USA Today online article that discusses the copying of designs and logos from some in the Christian industry. An excerpt from the article states:
“American retailers sell about $4.6 [...]

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New Creation

New Creation from FC Post on Vimeo.
I came across this video and I had to share it with you all.
The guy singing is Dex Alexander. I know Dex from my time living in Southern California, connections at CBU (where we went to college), and from loving his former band called “All Together [...]

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Baller 21 in a Wordle

Have you heard about Wordle? Here is how the website describes the product:
“Wordle is a toy for generating ‘word clouds’ from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you [...]

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Chicago Trip Part II

More photos from the trip. This picture is at the top of a 15 story Ferris Wheel on Navy Pier overlooking the lake front.

Here is a painting at the Art Institute by Georges Seurat entitled, “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte.” This is the painting in the movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” where as [...]

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The 930

Today my wife and I went to visit The 930 Art Center that is sponsored by Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, KY. Sojourn reminds me of Sandals Church in Riverside, CA in it’s style, innovation, and the diversity of people it is trying to reach.
The 930 is described as a place where creativity can [...]

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World Maps

Finally, I got my new world map up on the wall! It took some time to hang because my lovely wife pasted the map on to a canvas that she had built. But now it is done and hanging above my desk for me to enjoy.
I love maps because I like to see the big [...]

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My Wife The Artist

The artist in the family is my wife. Here is a few of her paintings.
C.Harv

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