Heaven in Art

Heaven in Art

Over the centuries, lots of artists have tried to portray heaven. Many (most?) have failed. What’s the best way to tell the story of heaven? Is there even an effective way? The co-hosts examine examples of heaven in art to find out.

The Enchanted Kingdom (S3 E3)

The Enchanted Kingdom (S3 E3)

Creation is redeemed, not abandoned, because creation tells the story of God’s glory in its own unique way. Brian shares Paul Buckley's essay to help us better understand how to read the "book of Creation."

Why Do Humans Create? (S3 E2)

Why Do Humans Create? (S3 E2)

Brian and Heidi tee up a big question: what’s the relationship between eternity and what I do with my time now?

Planted, Not Rooted

Planted, Not Rooted

Claire Keiser: a meditation on the relationship between the sublime and the ordinary.

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Elizabeth Bristol Clayton presents her retelling of The Secret Garden at an Anselm pub night, and discusses its themes with Matt.

Subcreating in Subcreations

Subcreating in Subcreations

The hosts share their favorite examples of stories told within other artists' stories, as well as the characteristics that make them successful.

Why We Create (S3 E1)

Why We Create (S3 E1)

In which we kick off the 2022 season with an introduction to creation theology, and an explanation of everything that is to come this season.

How to Find Creative Ideas

How to Find Creative Ideas

The hosts discuss different ways to help spark creativity. They also share stories of how famous artists got their best ideas.

How to Create Beauty When Everything's In the Way

How to Create Beauty When Everything's In the Way

The pandemic turned potter Nancy Soderstrom into a watercolor artist. Nancy shares her approaches to art and prayer, and how they both encouraged her to keep creating beauty in difficult times.

A Call for Art: Sight + Recite

A Call for Art: Sight + Recite

We’re excited to announce a Call for Art! Submissions are now being accepted for Imagination Redeemed 2022.