Biblical Artist Series: Seeing Differently through Art (Steve Prince)
- Part of Biblical Artists Series
Episode Summary
Steve Prince knew he wanted to be an artist since he was five years old. Art can be a powerful way to worship, and being a maker of things allows us to reflect God the Creator. For Prince, being a Christian and an artist go hand and hand—he sees his artwork as a calling. In this episode, Dru Johnson talks to Steve about his life as a Christian artist, the influence of his Catholic upbringing in New Orleans, how he communicates through art, and how Scripture and art relate. They discuss a piece of Prince’s art.
Chapters
- 0:00 Being a Christian and an artist
- 6:43 Church background informing art
- 15:50 Using art to wrestle with Scripture
- 34:30 Should Christians make monuments of humans?
- 43:30 The Bible is alive
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Steve A. Prince
Steve A. Prince is an artist, educator, and art evangelist. His mediums are printmaking, drawing, and sculpture. Steve is a native of New Orleans and the crescent city's rich tradition of art, music, and religion pulsate through his work. He uses the language of the line in a rhythmic and powerful way. Steve's art is inherently narrative and metaphorically complex. He uses a rich, visual vocabulary of signs and symbols to tell stories that express his unique vision founded in hope, faith, and creativity. Follow him on Instagram @onefishstudio.
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