
The Artistic Journey of James Muir: Master of Allegory and History in Bronze
ArtistsJames Muir, a visionary American sculptor, transforms bronze into profound allegorical and historical works that explore themes of morality, justice, and the human condition. This issue of Discover The Phoenix Region Magazine delves into Muir’s artistic journey, from his military-inspired beginnings to iconic pieces like “They Served Well” and “Christ of the Holy Cross.”

In Loving Memory to Pat Hicks
Artists, Patrick HicksPure Love, made in the image (imagination) and likeness (Love) of our Creator, the essence of life itself, a perfect, whole, complete, radiant light of the universe.

RIVER OF GRACE
Artists, Patrick HicksRIVER OF GRACE Rise out of the limited sense of being a separate person using their conditioned mental faculties to navigate through life unaware of the sacred life that lives in you, beating your heart, breathing you,

The Grace Affect™
Artists, Patrick HicksThe Grace Affect™ is a new book by co-authors Patrick Hicks and Cynthia Richmond. If you resonate with the questions above we’d like to include your story in our book and help you inspire and lift the hearts and spirits of others.

Trading Fours
Artists, Patrick HicksAn Entrepreneur’s Story With no more than an idea and a pitiful few dollars, Pat struck out to find his dream. Hope and Wonder From the first class of 35 students in March of 1977 through its golden years of the 1980’s, thousands of hopeful students flooded up the stairs of a funky old building on Holly wood Boulevard

Elena Rising
Artists, Patrick HicksElena’s family of tobacco growers escape from Castro’s Cuba to Puerto Rico only to have her career dream to become a dancer turn to terror as she unwittingly dances her way

The Mystery Play
Artists, Patrick HicksScientifically speaking, we are literally a mass of subatomic particles expanding and moving through our universe since the Big Bang. It is condensed into form at the whim of God to act out our purpose on Shakespeare’s “stage” in a Mystery Play.

Cheating Death
Artists, Patrick HicksHe’s had several experiences where he almost died and was miraculously saved and he shares them with you in his book, Cheating Death,

Awareness a Mystifying Word
Artists, Patrick HicksI believe as the Mystics do, that we are literally One – Waves appearing as separate, yet inseparable from the infinite universal Divine ocean of Beingness, not our puny limited egoic minds with feckless thoughts only useful to navigate us through life’s landmines of our own making.