On September 19 James Matthew Wilson will speak in the Faustina Building auditorium! Here’s a quick article to get your thoughts and questions percolating for that discussion!
Read MoreCASPN’s Art teacher, Mattie Karr, shares the creative process of painting two huge altar pieces for her church.
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Read MoreParents, teens, friends of the community: ask interesting questions, have interesting conversations!
Read MoreIn the desert I discovered the answer to the question, “Why bother writing?”
Read MoreIf Flannery O’Connor recommends him, why haven’t we read his books?
Read MoreIf I could make one book required reading for Catholic parents and educators, it is Stratford Caldecott’s Beauty for Truth’s Sake. In six succinct chapters, he leads readers from the history of education’s disintegration to a vision for its restoration and ‘re-enchantment’.
Read MoreDid you know Chesterton was trained as an artist? Many people know other facets of his thought, or enjoy his fiction without delving into what he thought about art-making, being a creator, or the role of the artist in the Church and society.: the whiteness of chalk, the value of doing things badly, the importance of framing, whether poetry should rhyme, learning to bear the tension of paradox, etc….
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