by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 21, 2020 | Art Feature, Beauty Heals Us
Observation in Darkness Street photo by Omi Kim via Instagram @omi_kim Pause for just a moment and allow yourself to explore this photo. What do you notice? Does it evoke a feeling or emotion? One of the best things about social media is having easy access to the...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 20, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Ceramics Feature
Rejoice! Most of all, friends, always rejoice in the Lord! I never tire of saying it: Rejoice! Keep your gentle nature so that all people will know what it looks like to walk in His footsteps. The Lord is ever present with us. Don’t be anxious about things; instead,...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 19, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Personal Reflection
The Walls of Your Mind In my studio with Christ Pantocrator hanging behind me. What personal achievement do you most treasure? I came across the quote below back in March, right in the midst of disappointment. The theatrical production I had been designing and...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 18, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Painting Feature
Peace! Be Encouraged! Be Strong! Messenger of Strength by Michelle L Hofer – 8 x 10inches, mixed media on paper, 2019 “Don’t be afraid,” he said, “for you are very precious to God. Peace! Be encouraged! Be strong!” As he spoke these words to me, I suddenly felt...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 17, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Collection Feature
Lovelies Collection #1 How do you destress? What small daily or weekly practice helps you relax and regroup? This here is my delightful new stress relieving practice. I’ve been wanting to begin for a long while. I am an avid collector of objects. Not because I can’t...