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"My work is an expression of faith through art... Nothing says it better than the color, clarity and texture of glass."
(Philadelphia, PA)—Cornelis Monsma, a popular oil painter residing in New Zealand, recently created a series with his distinct expressionist style, exploring the Beatitudes from Christ's Sermon on the Mount. The exhibit will also include abstract stained glass from North Carolina's Vanessa Wright Hollifield.
The Beatitudes, which Monsma and Hollifield have translated into colorful contemporary images, will make their debut at White Stone Gallery, located in the upscale Manayunk section of Philadelphia. The exhibit opens August 15th.
Cornelis Monsma.
Friesian-Dutch born Cornelis Monsma is a Biblically inspired expressionist oil painter. Over the past forty years, he has built a solid career with his vibrant use of color and unique design to express deep Scriptural meaning and purpose.
Monsma portrays Scripture visually, which seems to capture the meaning