jkr-christChrist – by J. Kirk Richards

What if you wanted to paint the being you worship? You might worry that you don’t have the skill, but what about an even more basic consideration; is it right to even try?

jkr2Every Knee Shall Bow – by J. Kirk Richards

If you do try, then what kind of representation should you use?  Classical, realistic, or abstract?  You’ll find all these questions and a lot more to think about and see in this excerpt from J. Kirk Richards’ recent keynote address at the 2013 conference of The Association for Mormon Letters, titled, “Seek Ye the Face of Christ: Considerations in Depicting the Savior.”

amlPoster for the 2013 conference of The Association for Mormon Letters

And, because it’s such a visual presentation, we’ve made this a video podcast.  Click here to view the presentation.

jkr3The Greatest Among You – by J. Kirk Richards

That’s this week on The Cricket and Seagull.

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Click here to view the presentation VIDEO LINK