Today we are delighted to share a piece of art made by Julie Barber. It is rather wonderful in its creative exploration of spirituality and meaning through art.
Here is her description of the piece.
I’ve just been very moved by the bravery of Alexei Navalny , going back to Russia knowing what risk he took but going back any way in an attempt to challenge the corrupt regime His death coming as a result of tree frog poison . What he did felt very Christlike and loving, although I don’t know whether he he had a formal faith. I suppose I see him as a modern day saint. I recently attended a talk in Icon painting and it got me thinking about what a modern day icon might look like and this is what I came up with
