#Peter pearson iconographer series

Awakening the Creative Spirit: Bringing the Arts to Spiritual Direction.Water, Wind, Earth & Fire: The Christian Practice of Praying with the Elements.Lectio Divina–The Sacred Art: Transforming Words and Images into Heart-Centered Prayer.The Artist’s Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom.Desert Mothers and Fathers: Early Christian Wisdom Sayings Annotated & Explained.Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice.Illuminating the Way: Embracing the Wisdom of Monks and Mystics.The Soul of a Pilgrim: Eight Practices for the Journey Within.The Wisdom of the Body: A Contemplative Journey to Wholeness for Women.The Soul’s Slow Ripening: 12 Celtic Practices for Seeking the Sacred.Earth, Our Original Monastery: Cultivating Wonder and Gratitude through Intimacy with Nature.Sacred Time: Embracing an Intentional Way of Life.Breath Prayer: An Ancient Practice for the Everyday Sacred.

Birthing the Holy: Wisdom from Mary to Nurture Creativity and Renewal.

Love Holds You: Poems and Devotions for Times of Uncertainty.

#Peter pearson iconographer series

Saints & Animals art series by David Hollington.

Sacred Time art series by Alexi Francis.

Monk in the World art series by Quynh Nguyen.

Mary block print art series by Kreg Yingst.

Join the Holy Disorder of Dancing Monks.

For information about purchasing originals or about distributing prayer cards, contact Jack at art made from prints of his paintings are also available. Most measure 10x12 inches and are painted on wooden boards. His original paintings are either acrylic gouache or egg tempera with 23k gold leaf halos. Donating prayer cards is Jack’s primary way of evangelizing, his way of using his talents to serve God. They are in prisons from Sing Sing in NY to San Quentin in CA. Tens of thousands of prayer cards have been made from his icons and donated to prisoners and detainees through prison ministry organizations in Philadelphia, New York City, St.Augustine’s Church in Miami and other places. Nicholas and distributed all over the world. Hundreds of thousands of book markers and prayer cards have been made from his icon of St. Thomas Ryan, Archbishop Chaput and many other bishops, priests, deacons, nuns, prison ministers, laity, friends and relatives. His icons are in the collections of Jim Forest, Robert Ellsberg, Fr. and is being used as a prayer card by Adeodatus Prison Ministry. His icon of Mary, Mother of Captives is enshrined in the Healing Garden of St. His icons are in seminaries, monasteries, churches, chapels, shrines and retreat centers in North America, Mexico, Central America, Europe, India and Africa. He has been in solo exhibits in churches in NJ & PA and a juried exhibit at Nails in the Wall Gallery, St. The icons are being displayed by Roman Catholic, Byzantine Rite Catholic, Episcopalian and Lutheran denominations.

They are inspired by medieval Russian icons, Slavic folk icons and Romanesque frescoes. His icons depict the Face of Jesus, the Crucifixion, scenes from Jesus’ life, Mary, saints and angels. He is a member of Christians in the Visual Arts (CIVA) and Episcopal Church Visual Arts (ECVA). In 2012 he joined the Prosopon School of Iconology, studying with Vladislav Andrejev and Maureen McCormick. John of Damascus Icon Studio near Pittsburgh, PA. His first icon course was in 1994 with Phillip Zimmerman at the St. After a 25 year career in business, he dedicated himself to ART. He was born in Trenton, NJ and has lived in Yardley, PA for over 30 years.

Artist Statement: In his book THE UNIVERSAL CHRIST, Father Richard Rohr says, on page 123, that “Mary intuitively symbolizes the first Incarnation” and that “Mary is the major feminine archetype for the Christ mystery”.īio: Jack Pachuta is a contemporary iconographer who has been painting icons for over 25 years.