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Creations: Ostrich egg chalices
'Precious and delicate.'
By Linda Erzinger 2.15.10 SPIRIT

Creations: 'Journey of the heart' stole
The chalice and the labyrinth.
By Joyce Carey 2.15.10 SPIRIT

Creations: Chalice cable hand warmers
Knitter's work reminded her of the flaming chalice.
By Alison Green Will 2.15.10 SPIRIT

Creations: Pendant
Artist learned to make her own chalice pendant.
By Dara Schumaier 2.15.10 SPIRIT

Painting: My goddess, my love
From the stage to the canvas.
By Mollie Kellogg 1.4.10 SPIRIT

Photographic tour of Wright's Unity Temple
New book celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece for an Illinois Unitarian Universalist congregation.
By Christopher L. Walton 1.4.10 SPIRIT

Painting: Blue tree
Painting brings balance into my life.
By Mary Ellen Mogee 11.1.09 SPIRIT

Painting: Chestnut fences
A connection to the 'stream of life.'
By Patricia Robin Woodruff 11.1.09 SPIRIT

The liberal saints
Andrene Kauffman’s murals in Chicago’s Third Unitarian Church honor heroes of the liberal spirit.
By Donald E. Skinner 8.3.09 SPIRIT

Painting: Blue agave
Abstractions in nature.
By Laura Janes 5.15.09 SPIRIT

Painting: Low hanging fruit
Painting is where I struggle to see the world as it is.
By Angie Reed Garner 2.15.09 SPIRIT

Print: Dawn on the Stono
Any ambiguity is deliberate.
By Jim Innes 11.1.08 SPIRIT

Painting: Song Sparrows in the Hosta Forest
Familiar growing, living things.
By Claire B. Clements 8.18.08 SPIRIT

Painting: Carnival in Trinidad
Inner journeys.
By Marjean Willett 8.18.08 SPIRIT

Quilt: Dominion
The aquarium is submerged, its captives free.
By Joyce Carey 5.15.08 SPIRIT

Photographs: Hospice
Photographs of the final days of a man's life.
By Kenneth Sutton and Damon Brandt 5.15.08 SPIRIT

Painting: Perspective of the self
'A purposeful focus on what is most vital.'
By Steve Perrault 2.15.08 SPIRIT

Painting: My Ostraka: History I
Reinterpretations of Athena.
By Cynthia Kukla 11.1.07 SPIRIT

Photograph: Chairs at Bodie
Capturing a human absence.
By Amy Cooper 11.1.07 SPIRIT

Painting: Sacred words imperfect #4
Distorted, hidden, but sacred.
By Tupper Malone 8.18.07 SPIRIT

Painting: The collector
Personal iconography.
By Beth Sobel 8.18.07 SPIRIT

Collage: InterdepenDance
Found objects, discovered meanings.
By Brandy Bergenstock 6.18.07 SPIRIT

Montage: Ascending
Montage of earthy spirituality.
By Edith Royce Schade 5.15.07 SPIRIT

Great art and the gods
Five-year-olds in a fine art museum.
By Elaine Greensmith Jordan 3.12.07 SPIRIT

Painting: Don't fence me in
Narrative symbolism on large, colorful canvases.
By Joyce Garner 2.15.07 SPIRIT

Quilt: Great Blue rising
A heron at sunrise.
By Barbara Lydecker Crane 2.15.07 SPIRIT

Painting: Stargazing
A painting is transformed in the process.
By Elizabeth A. Dion and Kenneth Sutton 11.1.06 SPIRIT

Painting: Millennial Hope
"The hope for harmony with our diversity."
By Elizabeth A. Dion and Kenneth Sutton 11.1.06 SPIRIT

Painting: Dancing Joy
The artist seeks to "breathe out peaceful uplifting imagery."
By Patricia C. Coleman and Staff Writer 11.1.06 SPIRIT

Painting: Revelation
Truth revealed through human experience.
By Amy Kindred and Kenneth Sutton 9.25.06 SPIRIT

Sculpture: Tower of peace
A sculptor responds to 9/11.
By Naoma Powell and Kenneth Sutton 8.15.06 SPIRIT

Photograph: Dreamer 1
Nineteenth-century technique gives photo dreamlike quality.
By Elaine Croce-Happnie and Kenneth Sutton 7.17.06 SPIRIT

Phoenix sculpture marks congregation's renewal
How an Atlanta congregation rebuilt itself.
By Jane Greer 7.10.06 SPIRIT

Sculpture: In praise of lesser gods
Inspired by humanity.
By Don Cheek and Tom Stites 5.29.06 SPIRIT

Six UU groups make quilts for interfaith exhibit
Boston show brings diverse traditions together.
By Jane Greer 3.31.06 SPIRIT

Sculpture to remember
Symbolic richness in mixed media.
By Constance Demuth Berg and Sonja L. Cohen 2.15.06 SPIRIT

Nature reliquaries
Artist's assemblages honor nature.
By Shaw Stuart and Kenneth Sutton 2.15.06 SPIRIT

Thomas A Baillieul's paintings
Thomas A. Baillieul's paintings tempt viewers to tell a story.
By Sonja L. Cohen 12.26.05 SPIRIT

Painting by Martyl Langsdorf

By Martyl Langsdorf 11.1.05 SPIRIT

Ganges dawn
India's Ganges River at first light.
By Staff Writer 8.15.05 SPIRIT

Tombaugh memorial window
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Las Cruces honors a founding member's scientific achievements.
By Sonja L. Cohen 8.15.05 SPIRIT

Into the Light
An artist reflects on the view from an abandoned cellar.
By Kenneth Sutton 8.15.05 SPIRIT

El sueño final (The final dream)
Laurel Garcia Colvin creates dreamlike images using underwater photography.
By Laurel Garcia Colvin and Kenneth Sutton 7.18.05 SPIRIT

Etching: Winter Falls
The essence that sparks my sense of wonder.
By Gabriel Jules SPIRIT

Painting: Lot A, Mills Heights
Everything we do leaves a mark.
By Ellen Wixted SPIRIT

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