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April 18th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on art and the Gospel with a look at art in the post-Christian world. Included are surrealism, pop art, kitsch, and the notorious Andres Serrano.

April 11th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on the intersections between art and the Gospel with a discussion of story and stage. This class incudes looks at Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, the genres of the Bible (including horror!), and even Mark Twain and Jack London.

March 21st, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on the intersections of art and the Gospel with a look at the baroque, realist, impressionist, and post-impressionist periods. In addition, he does a deep dive on the life, work, and faith of Vincent van Gogh.

March 14th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on art and the Gospel with a look at the Renaissance and the Reformation.

March 7th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on art and the Gospel with a close look at St. Francis of Assisi and his surprising impact on the world of Christian art.

February 28th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on art and the Gospel with a trip to England and Ireland to look at illuminated manuscripts and Gothic architecture.

February 21st, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on the intersection between art and the Gospel with a look at icons and other art of early Eastern Christianity.

February 14th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on the intersections between art and the Gospel with a look at the art of the early church.

January 31st, 2021
Formation Class

Bryan Lilly guest-teaches Jacob Davis' class on Art and the Gospel, sharing his thoughts on a theology of beauty. The display of God's beauty through creation, he says, is an intentional act of self-revelation. In addition, God's beauty is a necessary element of our human flourishing.

January 24th, 2021
Formation Class

Jacob Davis continues his class on the connections between art and the Gospel with a look at the New Testament and the theme of creators imitating their creator. Artists, he says, create out of chaos, mend the broken, employ and point to beauty, and fight the darkness.

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