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Bruce Van Patter

As a freelance illustrator, graphic recorder, and author, Bruce is on a lifelong journey to delight in the handiwork of the Creator. And he’s always ready for fellow travelers.

Unseeing

May 11, 2018

On a balmy night in Chicago, I am wondering what I have learned not to notice.

Purple

May 07, 2018

Purple is a scented hue.

A hard pursuit

May 04, 2018

I know what it’s like for a dream to feel like hunger.

A colorful life

April 29, 2018

I’ve never seen anything quite like this place.

Beauty and the bark

April 28, 2018

The tree outside my window is dying.

Contrast

April 23, 2018

A photo that I took this week has gotten me thinking.

I am a professional listener.

Reflecting

April 17, 2018

Ansel Adams once said, “Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.” I just had one of those moments.

Outsider art

April 15, 2018

Viewing someone from a room away evokes melancholy.

The gate of grace

April 10, 2018

Sometimes I just need to be reminded of the bigger picture.

Deliverance

April 07, 2018

At 8:18 tonight, David Day and I are driving the streets of Scottsdale and feel trapped.

Palms

April 04, 2018

Finishing my call, I look up at the top-heavy mop heads of the cluster of palms above me.

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