By/For encourages artists to create sacred worship art by the church, for the church.
Project: The Vancouver Project
The Vancouver Project contemplates the beautiful, grotesque and sublime in this visual art exhibition.
Pacific Northwest-based artists Christen Mattix, Scott Kolbo, Scott Erickson, Matthew Whitney, Jeremy Mangan and Jen Grabarczyk created the collection during a two week art residency at Regent College in Vancouver, BC.
Upcoming Showings
May 4 - May 16 - University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WAThe project will be on display at University Presbyterian Church in Seattle, WA from May 4th through May 16th. The show is hosted by UPC as a part of Image Journal's Sixth Annual Denise Levertov Award with Eugene Peterson.
May 18 - July 31 - Church of the Beloved, Edmonds, WA
The project will be on display at Church of the Beloved in Edmonds, WA from May 4th through July 31st. The show will be part of the Third Thursday Edmonds Art Walk while on display at Church of the Beloved.
August 10 - November 1 - John Knox Presbyterian Church, Normandy Park, WA
The project will close at John Knox Presbyterian Church in Normandy Park, WA from August 10th through November 1st.
Past Showings
April 1 - April 24 - Green Bean Coffee House, Seattle, WAThe project adorned the walls of the Green Bean Coffee House in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle from April 1st through April 24th. The Green Bean is a ministry of Sanctuary Christian Reformed Church, which meets in the nearby Taproot Theatre.
February 27 - March 29 - First Christian Reformed Church of Seattle
The project rolled on to First Christian Reformed Church of Seattle from February 27th through March 29th.
January 14 - February 12 - Lookout Gallery, Regent College - Vancouver, BC
The project then returned to site of the residency while at The Lookout Gallery at Regent College in Vancouver, BC from January 14th through February 12th.
November 10 - December 13 - Mars Hill Graduate School - Seattle, WA
The project moved to Mars Hill Graduate School from November 10th through December 13th.
November 6 - The Fat Tiger Gallery - Seattle, WA
The project opened at The Fat Tiger Gallery on November 6th, as part of the Seattle First Thursday Art Walk.
Residency Journal
Resident artist Christen Mattix was gracious enough to record her impressions during the retreat.
Art Images
Scott Erickson
|
|
|
Jen Grabarczyk
|
|
|
Scott Kolbo
|
|
|
|
|
Jeremy Mangan
|
|
|
Christen Mattix
|
|
|
Matthew Whitney
|
|
|
Credits
Created by
Patroned by
First Christian Reformed Church of Seattle
Sanctuary Christian Reformed Church
Curated by
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.