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Emma encouraged me to create as worship. This was so freeing! No expectation, no high bar... just joy. Thank you, Emma!

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Inspired by Flannery O'Connor and Kori Morgan

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Inspired by Flannery O'Connor and Kori Morgan

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I have just watched Galina and Barbara's session for the second time and want to recommend it to people.  It has been a blessing to me and I'm sure it will be to many.
I created a digital pattern which I then manipulated to express feelings of chaos, trauma and healing.
I am thankful that I have been able to work through trauma and can now look back at the importance of creativity in coping with it, living with and especially healing from it.

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My artistic response to Little Bird By Matt Wheeler

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My artistic response to Little Bird By Matt Wheeler

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My artistic response to Little Bird By Matt Wheeler

If you magnify this you might see that the whole landscape is painted with little birds. I created a digital pen in the shape of birds and used that to create this painting during the 3 minutes of the track.  I then added a trail in gold and brass, which I doubt is visible without magnification.

How does this make you feel?  I recommend listening to the track.

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Mandala created in response to/while listening to those sessions

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Drawn while listening to Barbara & Galina's presentation about art and healing
(Not sure how to change the post from Anonymous. I'm Josiah!)

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A photo response to Michael Logsdon’s lyric “Christ is our peace in times of grief, when those we love pass like the autumn leaf.”

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This was the quilt section I was beading during Emma’s session. Sometimes keeping my hands busy creating helps my mind to engage and respond.

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Drawing prompt of being in a safe place from Healing Art Heart Care session

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Or at least what I intended to say...

https://www.llmcalling.com/post/responding-through-art

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Today I spoke on zoom at the FieldMoot 2022 Christian Creativity conference about my practice of creating art in prayer every morning; as well as in response to music, talks, nature and literally everything in life. As most of you know, I am almost entirely blind and have found huge freedom in creat…

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Meditative doodle from Emma Major's delightful session.

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Meditative doodle from Emma Major's delightful session.

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Response to Michael Logsdon "Christ is Our Peace"

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My response to Silence a Stranger by the Arcadian Wild

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My response to Silence a Stranger by the Arcadian Wild

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My response to Andrew Peterson - be kind to yourself

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My response to Andrew Peterson - be kind to yourself

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Response to Sandra McCracken - all ye refugees

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Response to Sandra McCracken - all ye refugees

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This was my artistic response to Michael Logsdon "Christ is our peace" which I created this morning over about an hour

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This was my artistic responses to Michael Logsdon "Christ is our peace" - created in our zoom today

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This was my artistic responses to Michael Logsdon "Christ is our peace" - created in our zoom today

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Mandala for "Respond to Art" by Emma Major