Archive - The Way of Beauty

How Every Painting Is Built, Part 1 of 2: Choice of Medium and Why It Matters

Part 1 of 2 | Why the choice of medium is never just a technical decision

18 hrs ago • David Clayton

Does Quantum Mechanics Undermine Materialism? Part II: Minds, God, and the Beauty of Creation

Quantum aesthetics!

Jun 10 • David Clayton

Does Quantum Mechanics Undermine Materialism? Part I: Determinism, Free Will, and the First Cause

A response to physicist Stephen M. Barr, with additions

Jun 3 • David Clayton

May 2026

Buy an Original Landscape and Transform the Culture!

If you purchase this beautiful painting for your home. You will support the work of an artist and the gallery, and generate money for Scala Foundation…

May 27 • David Clayton

Why Sacred Art is Necessary for Preserving the Christian Faith

Destroy the Art and you Destroy the Faith

May 26 • David Clayton

Aquinas Institute Mass in Princeton University Chapel

Here are some photographs of the Mass held each Sunday for Princeton University students (and attended by many local families) during the academic year.

May 19 • David Clayton

How Catholic Art School, Stabat Mater Atelier, Has Implemented the Way of Beauty

Chanting of the Psalms and Benedictine Spirituality Incorporated into the daily life of this art school in, Tyler, Texas

May 13 • David Clayton

Science is a faith (even for atheists)

Reconciling Science, Faith, Beauty, Creativity and the Existence of God: and How to Form Scientists as Creatives in the Art of Scientific Discovery

May 6 • David Clayton

April 2026

Forming Families to Sing With Angels

A Template for the Song of the Domestic Church

Apr 29 • David Clayton

Art, Beauty, Creativity and Inspiration #4: What Use is Beauty?...Beauty and Utility

Is Beauty and Extravagance When There is Still Poverty In the World?

Apr 22 • David Clayton

Art, Beauty, Creativity and Inspiration #3: Is Beauty in The Eye of The Beholder?

Or are there standards by which we can measure it?

Apr 15 • David Clayton

Art, Beauty, Creativity and Inspiration #2: Inspiration and Creativity

A Christian Understanding

Apr 8 • David Clayton

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