Carrot Top Studio Blog: Insights & Inspiration
How to Look at Art When You Don’t Know Anything About Art
Learn how to look at art even if you know nothing about art history. Discover four simple questions that make art appreciation approachable and meaningful, whether you’re visiting an art museum, viewing church art, exploring sacred art, or using visual art for faith and spiritual reflection.
Between Lent and Easter: The Quiet Work of the In-Between
Explore the spiritual meaning of the season between Lent and Easter in this reflective Carrot Top Studio blog post. Discover how the liturgical calendar honors the “in-between” through visual symbols, color, and sacred rhythms that invite patience, creativity, and hope. A thoughtful meditation for clergy, artists, and believers on noticing renewal, spiritual growth, and the quiet preparation that leads toward Easter and resurrection.
Color After Winter: Why We Crave Brightness This Time of Year
Explore the shift from winter to spring in this Carrot Top Studio blog post on color psychology, seasonal light, and the meaning of color in art and the church year. Discover why we crave brightness this time of year and how spring hues influence creative practice, clergy stoles, liturgical design, and everyday visual storytelling rooted in faith and renewal.