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Artafire is the website of the Ministry of Preaching through the Arts of the Sisters of St. Dominic. 
Barbara Schwarz OP continues to  work in the Dominican tradition that goes back to Fra Angelico. She believes that what one sees with the eyes touches the heart. Her art is a search for truth and expression of life, justice and hope. Her work arises our of her spirituality and meditation.
About the artist and preacher
www.artafire.homestead.com  Where Art and Spirituality bring life!

Ministry of Preaching Through the Arts - Sisters of St. Dominic - Barbara Schwarz, OP
See our updated Art Gallery
www.artafire.homestead.com  Where Art and Spirituality bring life!

See our Celebration Prints &  Cards
Barbara Schwarz OP was the recipient of the 2013 Fra Angelico Award. It is the highest honor awarded by the Dominican Institute for the Arts. 

Barbara has had over 100 images and photos published on Global Sisters Reports Visual Blog see them in the Art Gallery
Things Dominican
Over 100 Youtube videos on 
https://www.youtube.com/user/Heritageamityvilleop