Why a Judaism and Art Discussion Group?
We inaugurated the program at the 75th Anniversary observance of Kristallnacht “the Night of Broken Glass” in November, 2013. Saul Rosenstreich led a discussion based on a Yad Vashem exhibit illustrated by portraits painted in the concentration camps of interred Jews by Jewish artists, all who ultimately perished in the camps.
Judaism & Art Activities
Shul’s ‘Judaism and the Arts’ Group Opens To New Members
Are you interested in the arts? Do you enjoy lively conversation that explores the creative process? Are you inspired to discover new relationships and connections between the arts and Judaic teachings and culture? The shul’s [...]
Oculus: Eye On Art
This month’s Oculus column features two acrylics on paper, each 9.5 x 13.75, by Hedy Campeas, a member of the shul’s Judaism and Art group. As the artist explained, “Last autumn, Graham and [...]
Oculus: Eye On Art
This month’s Oculus feature is titled “End of Winter on Mud Creek, Cutchogue, a black and white photograph by Dan Torchio, a member of the shul’s Judaism and Art group. In this shot, “local inhabitants [...]
Oculus: Eye On Art
“Path to Freedom,” a 20x16-inch mixed media collage and acrylic concept by Saul Rosenstreich, coordinator of the shul’s Judaism and Art group, “takes elements from three photographs and rearranges portions of them to generate a [...]
Oculus: Eye On Art
This month’s Oculus feature is a 15x14-inch conceptual abstract, constructed on six wooden cradle panels painted with oil stick. The work is by Judith K. Weiner, one of the founding members of the shul’s Judaism and [...]
Oculus: Eye on Art
This month’s Oculus feature, titled “A Virtual Service,” is an imaginative and playful mixed-media work by Saul Rosenstreich, coordinator of the shul’s Judaism and Art group. To fully appreciate the artist’s vision, you can visit [...]
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