Illuminating!

Apr 11, 2008 22:15

Spent tonight with shellyinseattle. She's very involved with the calligraphy community in Seattle (there's a community for everything!). Tonight a group of her acquaintances got together to watch a DVD about the ongoing creation of a 21st century illuminated bible—hand calligraphed and illuminated—sponsored by St. John's Abbey and University outside of ( Read more... )

craftiness, art, religion

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neutronjockey April 15 2008, 23:53:45 UTC
There's a community for everything. In Seattle.

"What's cali-graphie? That's them fancy letter written? I bet you kin read to boy can yuh?"

Welcome to Tulsa. Land of ... mmm ... well, I'm here.

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neutronjockey April 15 2008, 23:59:30 UTC
...and their little web-page application with the turning pages. I WANT ONE!

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scarlettina April 16 2008, 05:37:23 UTC
Does that not just rock your socks?

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steve98052 April 18 2008, 13:24:21 UTC
That is really cool. I'd like to see the exhibition; one doesn't need to be religious to appreciate the art.

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