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This week saw the birth of the newest St Michael work of art in Dumfries. Having completed this stage of her sculpture, artist Ildiko Malavecz brought it out through the church doors and into the town. She was accompanied by St Johns folk and wider community members. These included Access Art members who had made […]
We are reaching the fulfilment of this stage of the Archangel St Michael and the Dragon Sculpture. Dee describes this as “Giving Birth” to the sculpture which has been living in her head for a long time. Throughout Lent Dee has explored the struggle between light and dark. People from St John’s and the wider […]
You can still see the sculpture in St John as it nears the conclusion of the project. The detail is being added now!
This year the Lenten meditation in St Johns Dunfries will take on the challenge of the struggle between light and dark. For Christians the Friday when we remember Jesus being crucified is an encounter with darkness, balanced by every Sunday where we wait for the light to emerge. This will be an afternoon reflecting on […]
Sculpture artist Ildiko Malovecz (Dee Art and Design) is publicly creating a half size papier mache statue design of the patron saint of Dumfries. We are blessed that she has chosen St Johns church as one of the venues for this project. We are glad to support her in inviting and involving the local community […]