Tag Archives: Catholicism

Solitude is Frugal

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Art for Housewives

Tenby is a quiet seaside town in Wales, land of bards. It was here that, as a child, the artist Gwen John (1876-1939) combed the beaches looking for seashells to paint. Gwen’s mother died when Gwen was only eight. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Narratives, Conditions of Possibility, Paris | Tagged Camille Claudel, Catholicism, frugality, Gwen John, Rodin, solitude | 1 Comment

The Diary as Prayer

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Art for Housewives

It was June in Georgia and I was driving down a country road looking for some peaches. Grandma Gracie had given me her recipe for a pie and I was eager to try it out. The radio and I were … Continue reading →