by Steve Thomason | Oct 21, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 7. October Sun on Gullixson Hall October 20, 2026medium: gouache It is my birthday, so I wanted to spend some time painting. The fall colors have not yet arrived on campus and temperatures have been hovering around 70 in the afternoons. I only had a one-hour...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 21, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 6. Chapel in Ordinary Time September 21, 2026medium: gouache It was Monday, the third day of RFS. Drs. Elton and Jacobson needed to use the chapel to teach the Christian Public Leader course because there are so many students in it. Since I helped them get the...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 18, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 5. Hope Rocks August 18, 2026medium: gouache We pass this rock garden every time we head to chapel or to the dining room in OCC. The rocks have spelled out many words over the years. Today they say “hope.” I think that is appropriate for this moment. ...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 11, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 4. Big Oak August 11, 2026medium: gouache I love this tree so much. As a caricature artist I can’t help but see a face in the trunk. I will probably draw a version of this tree as a wise old Ent at some point. Have you named this tree? What memories do have...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 4, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 3. Gullixson Door August 4, 2026medium: gouache How many times have you walked through this door? On your way to the library? to class? to a meeting? For me, all of the above, and my office has been in GX202 for the past two years. I will miss walking through...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 28, 2026 | Luther Seminary Sketchbook
Page 2. Bockman Hall in the Morning Light July 28, 2026medium: gouache The morning sun hitting the eastern side of Bockman Hall’s front porch has captured me since I started working here in the summer of 2022. It seemed important to frame the image with the...
