Doodling in confirmation class would usually get a student in trouble, but for Ronard Hair, it led to an original artwork series titled “Hands of Jesus.” Marine's drawings inspire by showing ...

His favorite of the 52 drawings is the last in the series, “Santa Claus Meets the Christ Child.” Some other artists, he said, show Santa kneeling at the crib of Jesus.

Edgar Boevé ’53 has already firmly established his status in Calvin history as the founding father of the Calvin art department and, along with his late wife, Ervina ’46, one of the first persons to ...

New art conveys Jesus' 'healing, merciful' hands at Christus. ... “Throughout scripture we are reminded that Christ’s hands are healing, merciful, compassionate and sacrificial.

Even today, the question of sexualized religious images in art is alive and well. In early 2024, a “sexualized” painting of Jesus by Spanish artist Salustiano García Cruz was decried as ...

A 1,500-year-old wall painting of Jesus Christ has been found in an abandoned Byzantine church in Israel’s Negev desert. The site has been known to archaeologists for almost 150 years, but new ...

Recent protests on racial justice have also questioned the portrayal of Jesus as a white man. An art historian explains how this image appeared and came to be marketed worldwide.

Even today, the question of sexualized religious images in art is alive and well. In early 2024, a “sexualized” painting of Jesus by Spanish artist Salustiano García Cruz was decried as ...