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Thursday, 31 August 2023 20:32

Encouraging Artists to Reach Out to Others

Inspiro Arts Alliance was invited to teach an artist track at a missions conference in the Faroe Islands in May. The artist track focused on equipping and mobilising artists to use their gifts as part of God’s Kingdom. Read more about this time of creating as artists learned to view their art as a way to point people to God...

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Wednesday, 14 June 2023 20:29

Creating Something New

The article image features one of Yesenia's pieces.

In April, we were thrilled to be featured in OM Australia's 2022 Impact Report. They published the following article about Incarnate, which can be seen in its original location here. Enjoy this story from Incarnate 2022!

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Monday, 05 June 2023 23:14

Embracing the Visual Arts

In April, one of our Artist Mentors was able to go on a trip to Southeast Europe. Read below about his experience and the way the Lord worked in the hearts of the artists there!

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Wednesday, 11 January 2023 21:31

Kintsugi and a Theology of Brokenness

Recently, I had the opportunity to hear Makoto and Haejin Fujimura speak. I was excited – though I did not have much personal experience with Makoto’s work, my artistic friends and co-workers spoke highly of his writing (Culture Care and Art and Faith, among others). The topic they had chosen to present on was kintsugi, the ancient Japanese practice of mending cracked or broken pottery with gold. I knew a little bit about kintsugi and was intrigued. I was unprepared, however, for the intricate theological correlations Makoto and Haejin would make, leading to my own continued musings.

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If you found yourself on the canals in Chirk, Wales earlier this month, you might have seen an interesting site – seven artists aboard a canal boat, painting, chatting, and sailing. The seven women – from Wales, the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Nigeria – hired a 21-meter (69 foot) boat and were on a mission to share the hope of the gospel through art.

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Wednesday, 23 March 2022 21:21

God Works Through Numerous Art Forms

Before merging with OM Arts to be come Inspiro Arts Alliance, Heart Sounds International (HSI) had their own blog on which they shared trip reports, exciting stories, opportunities, and more. For the foreseeable future, we would like to share some of these archived articles with you. It is our hope that these "Archive Wednesdays" will encourage you as we look back on what the Lord has done! In today's article, read about how the Lord worked through different types of art during a trip to the Philippines! 

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This week, we talked with another of the participants in the Virtual Artist Residency program. Read below to hear how Chris grew in his technical skills as well as his identity as an artist. 

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Friday, 01 October 2021 21:09

Seeing Differently: The Art of Lenka Knoetze

Lenka Knoetze, a Slovakian serving in South Africa, recently participated in Inspiro Arts Alliance’s Artists Residency program. Here is what she says about her recent work! 

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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 21:20

A Metaphor of Water

This week, we caught up with another Incarnate alum - Heidi Salzwedel! Read more about her work below. 

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Article Image: 'Rosa's Corkishmen' 

This Friday, we're catching up with another Incarnate alum. Emily Langenberg attended Incarnate in 2016, and she produces artwork filled with beauty and whimsy with deep underlying themes. Find out more about Emily in her own words below! 

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