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John August Swanson   |   Seeing the Sacred in the Ordinary

 

  • John August Swanson makes his home in Los Angeles, California. He paints in oil, watercolor, acrylic and mixed media, and is a master printmaker of limited edition serigraphs, lithographs and etchings. John's art reflects his wonderful gift of storytelling and his unique ability to "bring stories to life." His inherently narrative work explores human values, cultural roots and his ongoing quest for self-discovery through visual images.

     
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  • The Story of Ruth CD is a collection of images from the Story of Ruth serigraph by John August Swanson. The CD contains a full image and 12 detail images of the John Swanson serigraph Story of Ruth and is offered to churches for bulletin covers, sermon illustrations, Powerpoint images and Bible study. The Story of Ruth CD Collection by John Swanson creatively illustrates the story from the Book of Ruth of Naomi and Ruth and their journey from death and loss to hope and renewal.
    What Wondrous Love CD Collection by John August Swanson, Lent images for Church Powerpoint and Bulletin Covers. What wondrous Love CD of Images is available from Eyekons Church Image Bank.
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    CD Collections of the art of John Swanson offer churches an affordable source for religious art & Christian images. A great visual resource for sermon illustrations, bulletin covers and church powerpoint presentations!
     
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  • John August Swansons The Last Supper is available as a Church Stock Image from the Eyekons Church Image Bank at www.eyekons.com.
    John August Swansons serigraph of Washing of the Feet is available as a Church Stock Image from the Eyekons Church Image Bank at www.eyekons.com.
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    Bulletins - Powerpoint - Web - Blog
     
    Eyekons Church Image Bank features John Swanson's art as stock images for churches and in an inspired collection of thematic CDs.
     
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  • The Great Catch and many other serigraphs by John August Swanson are available as stock images from the Eyekons Stock Image Bank at www.eyekons.com. The Eyekons Stock Image Bank offers publishers, graphic designers and advertising agencies stock images of contemporary Christian art. The Great Catch by John Swanson illustrates the story from Luke 5 when Jesus guided Simon and the fishermen to a truly miraculous catch of fish. The colorful image, vibrant composition and strong message make this one of John Swansons favorite images. Its visual testament to Jesus call to be "fishers of men." The Eyekons Stock Image Bank is a resource for original stock images that are inspired by religion, spirituality and social justice.
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    View a beautiful portfolio John Swanson's serigraphs available for sale. His narrative art brings stories to life that you can live with and learn from. See for yourself!
     
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  • John August Swansons Festival of Lights poster is available for sale from the Eyekons Gallery at www.eyekons.com. The poster of Festival of Lights is a powerful image portraying an endless procession of children carrying candles. They come from the far distant rolling hills, marching forward, bringing light and peace to the world. The glowing procession, set amidst the lush, green hills under the starry sky, combine to form a mythical image of great power and beauty. John writes, "This is a procession of children from every city and town. They gather together from many places, joining an unending procession towards peace and nonviolence for all children of the world." The poster of John August Swansons Festival of Lights is available for sale in the Eyekons Gallery at www.eyekons.com. Eyekons Gallery offers John Swansons most popular images as affordable posters.
     
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    Inspired by John's most popular serigraphs
     
    John Swanson Posters of several of his unique paintings, most popular serigraphs and Advent Triptych. A great way to share the gift of art for Christmas!
     
     
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  • The book, Saint Francis features text by Marie Dennis and art by John August Swanson. The text by Marie Dennis is inspired by John August Swansons wonderful serigraph of Francis of Assisi. In her writing, Marie Dennis concentrates on the sheer goodness of St. Francis, his love for God and for all humankind, his joy in all creation, and the example he provides for us to follow. John August Swanson also visually illustrates these inspiring qualities in his wonderfully narrative serigraph of Francis of Assisi. Saint Francis is available for sale in the Eyekons Gallery at www.eyekons.com. Eyekons Books is a resource for creative books that feature contemporary Christian artists
    The Story of Ruth: Twelve Moments in Every Womans Life, a book written by Joan Chittister with art by John August Swanson, published by Eerdmans Publishing is available for sale from Eyekons Books at www.eyekons.com. In this beautiful book, best-selling author Joan Chittister and celebrated artist John August Swanson together reclaim the ancient story of Ruth from the Old Testament, as a model for contemporary women seeking a fully spiritual life. In concert with John August Swansons rich and evocative art, Joan Chittisters graceful prose explores, through this powerful biblical story, a series of twelve defining moments in every womans life - moments of loss, change, transformation, aging, independence, respect, recognition, insight, empowerment, self-definition, invisibility, and fulfillment. A lovely blend of art and text, The Story of Ruth offers inspiration for women seeking wholeness and presents compelling devotional images for eyes and mind alike. Eyekons Books is a resource for creative books that feature contemporary Christian artists
    John August Swanson: A Millennium Daybook published by The National Association for Hispanic Elderly is available for sale from Eyekons Books at www.eyekons.com. The Millennium Day Book is 9 x 7 inches and contains 59 full-page color reproductions of John Swansons beautiful serigraphs. The left page features Johns artwork with a colorful border and the right page contains the title of the month, seven open entry spaces for recording daily appointments or diary notes and a detail of a serigraph. The Millennium Day Book is not dated to any particular year. Eyekons Books is a resource for creative books that feature contemporary Christian artists
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    John Swanson's art has been an inspiration to many writers. See books on St. Francis, The Story of Ruth, The Prodigal Son and his Millennium Day Planner.
     
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  • The Great Catch and many other serigraphs by John August Swanson are available as stock images from the Eyekons Stock Image Bank at www.eyekons.com. The Eyekons Stock Image Bank offers publishers, graphic designers and advertising agencies stock images of contemporary Christian art. The Great Catch by John Swanson illustrates the story from Luke 5 when Jesus guided Simon and the fishermen to a truly miraculous catch of fish. The colorful image, vibrant composition and strong message make this one of John Swansons favorite images. Its visual testament to Jesus call to be "fishers of men." The Eyekons Stock Image Bank is a resource for original stock images that are inspired by religion, spirituality and social justice.
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    Images for Books, Magazines,
     
    Eyekons Stock Image Bank offers John Swanson's art as stock images for publishers, graphic designers & advertising agencies.
     
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