Mary Jane Miller has been working on a new collection of contemporary icons called On Holy Ground. The work focuses on care for our planet Earth. “I began working on the collection at Vaughan Park Retreat Center, Auckland, NZ in September 2019. The entire finished collection will be posted with my lilliputian divine message for Earth. By January, 2020 I expect the collection to be completed.” Christ consciousness is energy outside time and space. For us to see it as such, requires a growing ... Read More about Christ Consciousness is Energy Outside Time and Space
Iconography Lecture Series at Vaughan Park
As the resident scholar for September and October I have been asked to present a four Iconography Lecture Series at Vaughan Park Anglican Retreat Center. I would be delighted to invite anyone local or visiting to explore Sacred Image and its Language. ... Read More about Iconography Lecture Series at Vaughan Park
Best Icon Painting Workshop 2020
Mary Jane Miller is offering two workshops this spring, February and March of 2020. The first will be in Vero Beach, Florida and the second in Lewis Delaware. Both workshops will commence at the beginning of Lent, a wonderful preparation for Easter and Passover. Egg Tempera is a painting technique that has been used for centuries but not forgotten. It is gratifying to learn and inexpensive with earth pigments. The final product has the potential for reminding you who you are now through ... Read More about Best Icon Painting Workshop 2020
Divine Message, a sword will pierce Your own Soul
On Holy Ground is a collection of icons for this age of climate change. The collection of iconography opens with an image of Mary of Swords inspired by the number seven. This sacred number is associated with intuition, mysticism, inner wisdom, and a deep inward knowing. The ancient church speaks of seven deadly sins and seven holy attributes, and seven sacraments. The composition places the planet Earth beside Mary as she bows her head having been told, “ a sword will pierce Your own Soul ” ... Read More about Divine Message, a sword will pierce Your own Soul
Weapons are Big Business Outside the US
National Rifle Association should stick to rifles that shoot at a deer or a duck with one bullet and stop defending our right to have assault rifles in our homes. The NRA does not support the Patriot Act. No country needs rapid fire weapons on hand to attack what they do not like. Human dignity has been loosing ground over the past few decades because weapons are Big Business Outside the US. Our un-ethical behavior is leading us all away from a state of well being. We have become vulnerable ... Read More about Weapons are Big Business Outside the US
