Sister Wendy Beckett
Sister Wendy Beckett is a member of the Notre Dame order in Norfolk, a teaching order of nuns. She gained widespread recognition for her knowledge and insight into paintings, and is well known from her BBC television series, Sister Wendy's Grand Tour and Sister Wendy's Story of Painting. She is also the author of several books.
Sister Wendy Beckett is a member of the Notre Dame order in Norfolk, a teaching order of nuns. She gained widespread recognition for her knowledge and insight into paintings, and is well known from her BBC television series, Sister Wendy's Grand Tour and Sister Wendy's Story of Painting. She is also the author of several books. See less
Sister Wendy Beckett's Featured Books
Sister Wendy Beckett book reviews
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Max Beckmann and the Self
Excellent!
This book has some reproductions that one doesn't see in most books on Beckmann. Most importantly the book gives us an understanding of Beckmann seen through the eyes of Sister Wendy Beckett. Her art ... Read More
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The Gaze of Love: Meditations on Art and Spiritual Transformation
Food for thought
by lrodine, Jul 1, 2007
This book contains art and comments which give the reader food for thought. We are using this as a guide in our spiritual group at our church. Sister Wendy has interpreted most of the fairly modern ... Read More
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Sister Wendy's Book of Saints
Beautiful saints
by bets, Apr 20, 2007
This is a nice alternative to the saint books whose illustrations look they were all done in the 1950s or 1960s. I bought this for our Catholic School library. I hope they get some use from it. Read More
