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"Stained Glass Ceiling": Exploring Women's Leadership Roles in the Church Through My Art
This artwork is centred around the idea of the “stained-glass ceiling” which is a phrase I first heard from the book by Lisa Weaver Swartz of a similar title [1] . The “stained-glass ceiling” is a Christian ministry comparison to the proverbial “glass ceiling” noted in general society when a woman is unable to reach lead positions in the corporate world. Similarly, the stained-glass ceiling limits women in the church. Women are limited by tradition, culture, and even our own

Tina Rae
21 hours ago17 min read


Take These Wings and Fly; The Process and Inspiration
Some people have asked for more stories behind the creation of my artwork, sometimes I hesitate because I love for each piece to speak to...

Tina Rae
Aug 10, 20224 min read


Painting By Numbers; A Way to Overcome Art Block?
To say that the last couple of years has been "rough" is an understatement. For all of us, we have had a pandemic to cope with, the...

Tina Rae
Aug 6, 20224 min read


The Ugly Duckling
On Wednesday the Westland gallery launched their 2020 square foot art show and sale and I had 3 pieces submitted. This is the biggest...

Tina Rae
Nov 19, 20202 min read


A Lesson in Persistence
Last night my husband and I decided to go to on a date to an ArtBattle that was being hosted in our city. The ArtBattle is a speed...

Tina Rae
Feb 20, 20203 min read


The Journey of the Midnight Flight
A couple of weeks ago, I received an exciting email. I opened it to read that Brescia University College was interested in showing a...

Tina Rae
Mar 31, 20192 min read


A Speed Painting Competition Experience
This weekend I experienced being part of a "brush off." I had never heard of one of these before, except in a different context, but a...

Tina Rae
Nov 20, 20174 min read


Trying Something New
This past weekend I tried something new. I have been trying new things with my art and I had the opportunity to design a stage. I had...

Tina Rae
Oct 27, 20172 min read


A Weekend of Encouragement
Our Family just came home from a great weekend at the Ilderton Fair. This is the second year that my family and I have entered and it has...

Tina Rae
Oct 2, 20172 min read
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