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How Great Thou Art

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  Hahahaha! You may be asking how this funny graphic goes with my title How Great Thou Art . The answer is simple. It doesn't. I just found it in my Facebook memories today and you know - it describes me perfectly. Hahahaha! And I love it! But it isn't why we are here today.  I want to show you how I made this piece of art I am calling scripture art .  Scripture Art is a beautiful process of combining the scripture, music, praise, memorization, meditation, drawing, painting and appreciating all in one simple project. (And maybe some snacks and coffee.) I began by taping off two 'pages' on one sheet in my Agave watercolor pad from Hahnemühle . My song choices were easy. How Great Thou Art was my Dad's favorite hymn and I had it sung at his funeral. I knew this had to be my first scripture art. Not a scripture per se but based on the scriptures. On the right hand side are the lyrics to the song Praise You In This Storm . I knew I was going to watercolor over the to