ALPHA OMEGA ARTSBy TahlibMy 5 Favorite works of Art for 5 Faiths in 2012."The Shambala in Modern Times" (2008) by Gonkar Gyatso, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA"Blessed" by Tony Melendez, Indianapolis, IN "Holi Festival" by Annan Sharon, Bangalore, India “The Life of the Shoe” by Samreen Uzzama, Indianapolis (Grade 12). Winner of A&O Youth Prize for 2012"Temple Talismans" by Yona Verwer, ...
Saturday, 5 January 2013
Friday, 4 January 2013
ABOUT.COM | CATHOLICISMBy Scott P. Richert"Epiphany" (1475-80) By Hieronymus BoshWe can easily celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas, which end with the Solemnity of the Epiphany, on January 6. In an important way, Epiphany completes the Christmas feast, because it is the day that we celebrate the fact that Christ came to bring salvation to the Gentiles as well as to the Jews. In some countries, it is customary to give small gifts throughout the...
KCET | PBSMeher McArthurLotus by Leslie Rinchen-WongmoKENTUCKY---This article is the first in an ongoing series that explores the diverse range of artistic influences from Asia in the arts and culture of Southern California. Almost 20 years ago, a young Californian woman Leslie Freilich walked into the atelier of a Tibetan Buddhist artist in the Indian city of Dharamsala and fell in love with the Buddhist image that he was stitching. Now an established...
ALPHA OMEGA ARTSBy Ernest @DisneyBrittonOn the 11th Day of Christmas, there are eleven men in skirts blowing bagpipes but as his gift, Greg unwrapped, a pink Guest of Honor Ribbon which read "Fabulous" with the face of Minney Mouse. For some reason he won't wear the ribbon to work though. I don't understand why not? The other half of the gift is a Gold's Gym Waist Trimmer Belt. Fits up to 50-inch waist, so he has room. [12 Da...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
THE JOURNAL GAZETTEBy Rosa Salter Rodriguez“Al Fattah (The Opener)” by Uzma Mirza illustrates one of the 99 Names of God.INDIANA---Uzma Mirza, who has a degree in architecture from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, has practiced with firms in Connecticut, Chicago, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne. The roots of her art, Mirza says, lie in the Arabic calligraphy used for centuries in creating copies of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, and in the religion’s...
THE INDIANAPOLIS STARBy Will HigginsINDIANA---The historic Downtown church building that housed a small congregation of Methodists and also the Earth House Collective is closing and will likely be sold. "The building was just too costly," said Brenda Freije, minister of Lockerbie Central United Methodist Church. That, or the congregation was just too small. It had dwindled to only a couple dozen people, and after the closure in August of its affiliate...
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