Shades of Art

Since my blog is geared towards discussing the great creators and their works of art, I want to begin by introducing the greatest creator the world has ever known–Elohim, the one and only true Creator. The very first verse in the Bible introduces Him as such when it says, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 (ESV) This leaves no doubt as to who the the first creator was. Before the first man breathed or put his will to art, God was creat

It's been quite awhile since I've written any posts for Shades of Art. Those of you on my email list have already found out why: I left Tennessee and am currently traveling around the U. S.! While I've been writing a good deal the last week or so, the art I've probably been focusing on most is photography (and clearly not blogging.) After all, what better things to take pictures of than the Washington Monument, the Statue of Liberty or my best friend that I finally met in per

Recently, I had the privilege of watching the 87-year-old movie Gone with the Wind. In some ways, it was a lot better than what I had been expecting. In others, it was disappointing. Without a doubt, though, I'm very glad that I watched it. I'll start with the positives of this movie... The Acting I won't pretend to be a great judge of acting, because I haven't watched enough movies, nor enough of the great actors of all time. However, I thought that Clark Gable an