Christian Artists Quotes

“We live by revelation, as Christians, as artists, which means that we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The minute we begin to think we know all the answers, we forget the questions, and we become smug like the Pharisee who listed all his considerable virtues and thanked God that he was not like other men.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

“Chad Walsh, a contemporary Christian poet, writes that the creative artist 'can honestly see himself as a kind of earthly assistant to God (so can the carpenter), carrying on the delegated work of creation, making the fullness of creation fuller.”
― Leland Ryken, The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

“The first thing the Bible does is introduce us to the God of the universe. He is introduced as a creative artist.”
― Leland Ryken, The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

“When we first read about the image of God in people in Genesis 1, we have as yet heard nothing about God as redeemer or the God of providence or the covenant God or the God of moral truth. The one thing that we know about God is that he created the world. In its immediate narrative context, then, the doctrine of the image of God in people emphasizes that people, are, like God, creators.”
― Leland Ryken, The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

“When creativity becomes a prayer, art becomes worship.”
― AshRawArt

“The heavens declare His glory and our art becomes the echo”
― AshRawArt