BrightArts & CultureFine Arts

Divine Art and the Heritage of Beauty to Be Discussed at Chicago Conference

Save
Divine Art and the Heritage of Beauty to Be Discussed at Chicago Conference
"Return to Beauty" invites the general public to join this conference in Chicago.
Lorraine Ferrier
Updated:

The late philosopher and writer Sir Roger Scruton famously said: “I want to persuade you that beauty matters; that it is not just a subjective thing, but a universal need of human beings. If we ignore this need we find ourselves in a spiritual desert.”

Philosopher and writer Sir Roger Scruton made the keynote address at the 2017 Catholic Art Guild (now the Catholic Art Institute) conference: "Beauty & the Restoration of the Sacred." (Courtesy of the Catholic Art Institute)
Philosopher and writer Sir Roger Scruton made the keynote address at the 2017 Catholic Art Guild (now the Catholic Art Institute) conference: "Beauty & the Restoration of the Sacred." Courtesy of the Catholic Art Institute
Lorraine Ferrier
Lorraine Ferrier
Author
Lorraine Ferrier writes about fine arts and craftsmanship for The Epoch Times. She focuses on artists and artisans, primarily in North America and Europe, who imbue their works with beauty and traditional values. She's especially interested in giving a voice to the rare and lesser-known arts and crafts, in the hope that we can preserve our traditional art heritage. She lives and writes in a London suburb, in England.
Related Topics