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The decision to run a week’s studio-based art course at WYSOCS (the West Yorkshire School of Christian Studies) arose out of conversations following a day of art lectures in the summer of 2006.

Anne Roberts

There have been many opportunities for Christian art students to listen to good speakers, and to see some excellent work by practitioners — but, since the 1980s, when students used to draw and paint together at John Stott’s cottage in Wales, ‘The Hooksies’, there have been hardly any workshop situations where Christians could work out together in practical terms what it means to respond to God’s creation around us.