Churches
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Murals at Christmastime
Art Is Everywhere highlights some Christmastime murals from Texas churches as well as other murals to see this holiday.
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Morman Murals
What a great way to start the New Year by our appreciation of Nature. These beautiful Nature murals can be found in the Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple (photo below). Some early art missionaries, Lorus Pratt, John B. Fairbanks, John Hafen and Edwin Evans and later Elder Herman H. Haag, set off to learn mural painting from ateliers in Paris and returned in the 1890’s to apply what they learned to paint murals in their Morman Temple in Salt Lake City. Following this similar missionary goal, artist Linda Curley Christensen along with other faithful workers have used their God-given talents to paint this Nature mural in the Oquirrh Mountain Temple. They…
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St. Anne Beaupre Murals for Christmas
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all! I was stunned at how breathtaking these elaborate murals are by Frederic Doyon in the Basilica of St. Anne Beaupre in Quebec, Canada — perfect for sharing during this holiday season. Although, they have been removed from this post and are visible on Dan Beards’ Flickr stream.