Takes the reader on an inspirational tour and encourages us to undertake pilgrimages of our own
Ian Scott Massie exhibits regularly at galleries throughout Britain and has work in print with major art publishers, though the Masham Gallery remains his principal outlet. He is a founder and events coordinator of the Masham Arts Festival and a founder of Artison arts and crafts teaching studios near Masham, where he lives. He was a semi-finalist in BBC's Mastermind 2010, answering questions on Paul Nash and in 2012, a finalist for the Neo Print Prize and the Flourish Print Award.
Title: Places of Pilgrimage
Author: Massie, Ian Scott
ISBN: 9780281075188
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Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Publication Date: 2015-12-10
Number of Pages: 192
Weight: 0.6670 kg
Places of Pilgrimage is a captivating read and offers a fascinating and fresh way of seeing the country. * The Oxford Times *
This lovely coffee-table style gift book provides a memoir of places of pilgrimage visited by the author together with short highlights about these places. The illustrations are beautiful watercolours that are highlighted by their simplicity of details and information encourages you to visit these places of pilgrimage. What is also quite nice is that these are not just the obvious Christian places of pilgrimage, but just places that may spark the heart. -- Melanie Carroll * Together Magazine *
... a beautiful record of the author's tour of well-known and less familiar places of pilgrimage throughout the British Isles. -- Paul Beasley-Murray * Ministry Today *
If ever there were an exhibition to inspire a road trip around Britain, this may well be it. * The Northern Echo *
This attractive coffee table book should have a wide appeal, not only to Christians, but to others interested in the history, landscape and architecture of mainland Britain. -- Graham Hedges * Evangelical Alliance *
A lovely coffe table style gift book... The illustrations are beautiful watercolours that are highlighted by their simplicity of details, being largely colour wash and block work and yet so deeply evocative for that. Here is a book that with its simplicity of detail and information encourages you to visit these places of pilgrimage. -- Melanie Carroll * The Good Bookstall *
