![]() ![]() ![]() During these times, it’s easy to forget we are God’s muse, His beloved, and the inspiration behind all He does.īut God is still at work, even when we can’t see Him. And the love and admiration of our artist feels lightyears away. We’ll be sitting in the studio, posing forever. Sometimes it seems like the painting will never be complete. It’s a relationship that plays a crucial role in the creation of the art. And we are His muse, posing for the picture, adored by our artist, and inspiring Him as He paints the portrait of our lives. God is our Master, the artist creating an image of us. That’s a surprising thought, isn’t it? □ As the art takes shape, they form an unbreakable bond and create a portfolio of gallery-worthy art.īut for us, Christians, the word muse takes on a deeper meaning. ![]() This relationship is immeasurable as the artist pours themselves into the muse painting their likeness and discovering new aspects of their character to draw inspiration from over time. The muse poses for the artist for the love and admiration they gain as the inspiration behind the artist’s work. The artist chooses their muse carefully, drawing on the inspiration they provide. She captivates the artist, gives him creativity and influences the work of his hands.įor centuries the relationship between artist and muse has played a crucial part in the creation of art. She’s sitting in an artist’s studio as he paints her portrait. In my mind, I see a beautiful girl with flowing long hair and perfect porcelain skin. It can be a person, a thought, a poem, an object, or whatever gives the artist inspiration and leads them into the creative process.Īs an artist myself, this is the definition of muse I think of… It means to carefully, thoughtfully weigh something in our mind.Īnd it can also refer to an artist’s source of inspiration. Muse is a funny word and it’s not used much in our modern vocabulary. I remember the days of old I meditate on all Your works I muse on the work of Your hands. Now, the second stop on our journey takes us to the inspiration behind the art. If you missed The Master’s Hand, don’t worry, you can still read it here. Then we discovered the One True Master and the impact He plays in the journey. On our first stop along the path from blank canvas to masterpiece, we talked about the Old Masters and their influence on our lives. A few short days ago we began our artistic journey of faith with The Master’s Hand. ![]()
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