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the Beatitudes

   

annual juried group exhibition

Exhibit: November 26 – January 8, 2005

featuring approximately 20 artists from Manitoba, British Columbia, Japan, Uruguay

  • Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Verse 3)
  • Blessed are the meek: for they shall posses the land. (Verse 4)
  • Blessed are they who mourn: for they shall be comforted. (Verse 5)
  • Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill. (Verse 6)
  • Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. (Verse 7)
  • Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God. (Verse 8)
  • Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. (Verse 9)
  • Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Verse 10)

Come visit our Gallery in the Mennonite Heritage Centre
600 Shaftesbury Blvd., Winnipeg, MB R3P 0M4
(On the South Campus of the Canadian Mennonite University)
(204) 888-6781
Gallery hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday, noon – 5 PM

Art Sampling


Alexa Dirks and Rebecca Smith sing at the opening. Installation, Overflowing by Ruth Maendel, rises in the foreground. (detail)

Grace Rempel - Blessings

Pat Penner - Waiting

Anthony Chiarella - Heal My Soul

Jennifer Labella - the Beatitudes (detail)

Joanie Enns - Psalm 46.10
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JoanieEnns - SweetBreath

Ken Hildebrand - The Journey (detail)

Ken Hildebrand - A Life Well Lived (detail)

H. RogueRaiders - Lake Marsh Child (detail)

Peter Martens - Be Joyful in Your Suffering

Peter Martens - Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God

Chris Rollins - Dry Season Harvest

Chris Rollins - Rainy Season Migration

Sandra Campbell - Exultant Dancer (detail)