This collection of digital designs are available as commercially printed fabrics for use in creating banners. Additional information is available HERE.
WATERCOLOR BANNER COLLECTION
This collection of digital designs are available as commercially printed fabrics for use in creating banners. Additional information is available HERE.
LET JUSTICE ROLL
Let justice roll down like water and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. [Amos 5:24] This work is an abstract interpretation of a waterfall that prompts at least three possible interpretations. Its inspiration is three-fold: a reference to the longings of the prophet Amos (see above), to the incarnational waters of Jesus’ birth (when justice and […]
FROM THESE STONES
This digital design was created for use as a projected image and bulletin cover during the season of Advent. Save
I Am There
For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them. [Matthew 18:20, NRSV] While the “goods” produced by the Ziyada enterprise are significant, the “good” being engendered within this context is even more impressive: the sense of community that has developed among the workers. Although the workers represent several of […]
MAGNIFICAT II
(33 inches by 33 inches) Although Mary is typically imaged as submissive, timid, and subdued, my experiences of the biblical record leave me with a very different impression. This design employs vibrant colors, a whimsical style, and a posture of unrestrained joy to portray Mary as intellectually discerning (“How can this be?”), courageous (“Let it […]
MANDATUM
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. [John 15:12, NRSV] On Maundy Thursday, Jesus knelt and washed the feet of his disciples as a way of demonstrating his mandatum, his commandment that we love one another as he loves us. The Ziyada enterprise, located in India and […]
STABAT MATER
(24 inches wide by 36 inches high) This design, which focuses on the events of Good Friday, invites theological reflection on universal themes of grief and loss. It was created from artist-dyed cotton that was stenciled with paint and embellished with improvisational machine stitching. Save
