Author Archives: Victoria Emily Jones

Tee Time: PAL Jesus

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Found at PALcampaign.com.

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Prayer to the Eternal One

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

“Eternal One, Silence from whom my words come; Questioner from whom my questions arise; Lover of whom all my loves are hints; Disturber in whom alone I find my rest; Mystery in whose depths I find healing and myself; enfold … Continue reading →

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Jesus-Beatles-Lamb Chop Mashup

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

I saw this painting on Matthew Paul Turner’s website and just had to post it here.  It’s called Jesus Broke Out the Lamb Chop Puppet and Hired an Angel to Try and Cheer Up a Clinically Depressed Paul McCartney. (That’s Jesus on the … Continue reading →

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Tee Time: Martini-Sippin’ Jesus

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Found at 6dollarshirts.com.

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David Mach collages for sale

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Last August I wrote about Scottish artist David Mach’s much acclaimed “Precious Light” exhibition, a commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. (His crucifixion sculpture, Die Harder, is one of my favorite crucifixion sculptures of all time.) … Continue reading →

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“The Robe” (1953)

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

This past weekend, my husband and I watched a 1953 film called The Robe, directed by Henry Koster and starring Richard Burton, based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas.  It was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, … Continue reading →

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Tee Time: Breakdancing Jesus

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Found at newegg.com.

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New Artists Page!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Whenever I meet people and they learn that I’m an art fan, they instinctively ask me who my favorite artist is.  I can’t say that I have just one; I have many, and I’ve compiled them into a list, which … Continue reading →

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Tee Time: Jogging Jesus

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Here’s one in belated honor of last week’s Boston Marathon. Found at zazzle.com.

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Thomas Kinkade’s Portrait of Christ

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Popular Christian artist Thomas Kinkade passed away this month at age 54.  Known for his soft-focus paintings of country cottages, lighthouses, churches, and main streets, Kinkade is one of the most collected artists in America, with his paintings hanging in … Continue reading →

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