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Mystical Art and The Frontier of the Soul

Mystical Art is art that stirs the soul. It is art that touches a place within where there is recognition of a "something greater" that connects all living things. Mystical Art can be abstract... it can be figurative... it can be geometric. However the form appears, there is an energy that is expressed through this style of art that uplifts and inspires. Throughout the centuries, mystics of East and West have shared their experience of this "something greater." Sometimes in the form of poetry or art, sometimes in the form of prayer, often simply in living and in being. For example, Rumi and Kahlil Gibran are among those who have gifted the world with their mystical poetry. At other times it is the artist who opens a window into the heaven worlds. These artists and their art evoke an awareness of spiritual dimensions. It's as if the artist becomes a vessel through which the Divine shines through. Two artists I consider to be m...