Archive for the ‘Contemporary Religious Art’ Category

2013 Calendar is HERE!

2013 Angel Calendar is here.  12 new pieces part of a series of “pencil illuminations” are featured in a new larger format  6.5″ x 11″ — available in limited quantities for $15.  order yours here!

Cherubs: Imps to Angels

On a Wing and a Prayer

a collection of drawings and prints  by Christina Saj November 6, 2011 thru January 8, 2012 Center for Lifelong Learning Columbia Theological Seminary 701 S Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA 30030 Visitors are welcome to view the exhibit 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M., Monday – Friday or by appointment please call for holiday closings and more

Angels, Shepherds & Kings

An exhibition of paintings by Christina Saj Central Presbyterian Church, Atlanta November 6, 2011 thru January 8, 2012 Artist’s Reception:  Tuesday, November 15th, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. hours | generally 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or by appointment. Please call ahead FREE & Open to the Public Works are available for sale. For purchase

stjohnthebaptist_eggtemperaandgoldleafongessopanel_8x10_1998_schmidtcollection

Works with Soul:

Christina Saj, Modern Icons A hearty thanks to Keira Havens with Ruminate Magazine for taking the time explore the creative impulse around art inspired by faith. This interview took place at the end of last year and looking back always provides some insight on where we’re going. read it here

SajC_Grace_8x10mmonPanel_b

Images of Faith

Images of Faith: spiritually infused paintings The ancient tradition of icon painting goes back at least a millennium. These paintings are the visible link between the material world and the divine realm. They act as timeless portals, allowing us to travel from this world to the next. Traditionally in icons, colors have meaning and symbolism,

Fellowship & Communion

Fellowship and Communion EVCA online exhibit featuring work by Christina Saj Curator’s Statement We are born and re-born into a life that both invites us toward communion and forces us to meet.  It is in the re-birth of baptism that we are reminded to respond to the invitation—to live and breathe and have our being

Form Seeking Expression

Marian Artistic Creations solo exhibit University of Dayton, The Marian Library Gallery, Dayton Ohio, April 19 – June 18, 2010 Saj’s paintings explore traditional iconic prototypes using modern vernacular. Her work instantly betrays a fascination with color and though not narrative in the traditional sense, it employs recognizable forms interlaced with rich surfaces of pattern

Texas: Museum of Biblical Art

RECENT ACQUISITION by the Museum of Biblical Art, Dallas Texas Ark of the Covenant Featured in the inaugural exhibition of the museums new building Museum of Biblical Art, Dallas Texas | Spring 2010

Walking On the Water Published

Walking on the Water Reading Mt. 14:22-33 in the Light of Its Wirkungsgeschichte (Biblical Interpretation Series) by Rachel Nicholls A new work featuring the analysis of Saj’s contemporary christian painting was published and is available Amazon