The Christian Arts Trust was pleased to support Southwark Cathedral’s vision for Gaia, a striking installation by renowned artist Luke Jerram. This seven-metre globe, based on NASA imagery, floated above the nave, gently rotating in dim light. Accompanied by a haunting soundscape by BAFTA-winner ... Read More
The Gap Between
What do they do, the singers, tale writers, dancers, painters, Shapers, makers? They go there with empty hands, into The gap between. They come back with things in their hands. They go silent and come back with words, with tunes. They go into confusion and come back with ... Read More
A Prayer for Artists
Bryan Brown- Adapted from Herbert Whittaker's "Prayer for the Artists" (1987). Lord, remember your artists. Have mercy upon them and remember with compassion all those that reflect the good, the ill, the strengths and the weaknesses of the human spirit. Remember those who raise their voices in ... Read More
Rt Rev’d Robert Gillion
Bishop Rob was the Anglican Bishop of Riverina in Australia from 2014-18, before returning to be Parish Priest in Christ Church Streatham, South London as well as Honorary Associate Bishop for the Arts in the Southwark Diocese. He has a lifelong passion for the Arts, initially training in acting ... Read More
Rev Dr Richard Warden (Chair)
Richard has been ordained for almost 40 years and as well as being a Parish Priest and an Army Chaplain, he spent 26 years as a School Chaplain and Head of Religious Studies at Wycombe Abbey School, Wellington College, and Mill Hill School. Music, art and theatre have been a vital part of his own ... Read More
Linda Caswell (Treasurer)
Linda is retired and living in the West Midlands. When working at the University of Birmingham she was a regular visitor to the Barber Institute. She has worshiped at the nearby, beautiful St Bartholomew’s church for many years and was their churchwarden for nine years and so is aware of how ... Read More