Art enables us to find ourselves and

lose ourselves at the same time.

Thomas Merton

The idea of a sacred place…is apparently as old as life itself.

Joseph Campbell

 Painting is the grandchild of nature.

It is related to God

Rembrandt

Sacred places are not empty vessels and people coming to them continue to build on what’s already present and layered in the landscape, culture or activities of the place.

Adrian J. Ivakhiv

If God created shadows it was to better emphasize the light.

Pope John XXIII

Beauty is the illumination of your soul.

John O'Donohue

In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can inspire.

Ralph Waldo Emerson