M urals by Jericho is based out of Peoria, Illinois. The firm is operated by artists Andrew Hattermann and Robert Hill and while mural work is one of their primary skillsets, as evidenced by their company name, they also provide other liturgical design and consulting service…
Awhile ago we gave a little view of some updates made to one of the chapels dedicated to the Sacred Heart at the Church of St. Aloysius in Oxford -- better known simply as the Oxford Oratory -- which, since the 1990's, has been under the care of the Oratorians, but ther…
Our good friend Enzo Selvaggi of Heritage Liturgical unveiled a new thurible/censer that was custom made in Spain. The artist was Emilio Leon of Cordoba, who is reviving time-honored artigianale methods of silver smithing. The details and truly remarkable, as is the size an…
It is still difficult to find companies in North America that make old-style Corpus Christi processional canopies or that offer the decorative poles. In countries like Poland and Portugal, these items are still thankfully made and are available for purchase. This beautiful …
Mosaics are something we frequently associate with the ancient basilicas of Rome and the like, but the tradition of mosaics extends well beyond the confines of Europe and, fortunately, well into the new world and beyond.
Recently I came across the Studio of St. Luke owned and operated by Rave A. Bandong Mr. Bandong offers hand-painted paschal candlesticks rooted in the classical tradition while also pursuing other design commissions. To introduce you to this young Catholic artist, we'l…
Our good friend Enzo Selvaggi of Heritage Liturgical has drawn our attention to the Spanish artist Edwin Gonzalez Solis, based in Córdoba. Edwin creates statues of wood and other materials that are then usually painted, in the realistic style of classical realism. One of hi…