Joseph Spencer, Assistant Professor of Ancient Scripture at BYU, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “Trumpets” by Annie Poon. This episode complements week 9 (2 Nephi 11-19) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
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Emily Larsen, Director of the Springville Museum of Art, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog research assistant Emma Belnap to discuss “Resurrection: Restored, 2 Nephi 9:12” by Franz Mark Johansen. This episode complements week 8 (2 Nephi 6-10) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
Call for Book of Mormon art! Open to all current BYU Provo students. The Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, Laura F. Willes Center for Book of Mormon Studies, and the Book of Mormon Art Catalog are holding the 2nd Book of Mormon Art Contest and want to see your submissions! We are looking
Patrick Mason, the Utah State University Leonard J. Arrington Chair of Mormon History and Culture, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “Mazmuur Naafi: The Arabic Psalm of Nephi” by Jamal Qureshi. This episode complements week 7 (2 Nephi 3-5) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
The Church History Museum is now accepting entries to its 13th International Art Competition. Submit by May 31, 2024. The theme is “Lift Up the Hands Which Hang Down,” which comes from Doctrine and Covenants 81:5: “Wherefore, be faithful; stand in the office which I have appointed unto you; succor the weak, lift up the
Jenny Reeder, 19th-century women’s history specialist for the Church History Department, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “Encircled in the Arms of His Love” by Eva Koleva Timothy. This episode complements week 6 (2 Nephi 1-2) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
Richard Oman, former curator of art at the Church History Museum, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “Mola” by Graciela Archibold. This episode complements week 5 (1 Nephi 16-22) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
A new exhibition at BYU showcases the nine new artworks of Lehi’s dream from the book Approaching the Tree: Interpreting 1 Nephi 8. See it at the Harold B. Lee Library Reynolds Auditorium Gallery on the first floor until May 12, 2024.
Ashlee Whitaker, former religious art curator at the BYU Museum of Art, joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “The Vision of Nephi” by John Held Sr. This episode complements week 4 (1 Nephi 11-15) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.
Benjamin Keogh joins Book of Mormon Art Catalog director Jenny Champoux to discuss “Pulling Up the Iron Rod” by J. Kirk Richards. This episode complements week 3 (1 Nephi 6-10) of the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” Book of Mormon curriculum.