Intarsia Open House

Join Holy Infant for an Intarsia Artwork Open House on February 22nd from 12-3 pm, where you can witness the breathtaking "Vive Jesu" (Live Jesus) intarsia masterpiece crafted by the talented Joe Carr. Intarsia, an intricate art form using carefully cut and sculpted wooden pieces, showcases the beauty of 29 different wood species without the use of dyes or paints.
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This exceptional work of art comprises an astonishing 3,200 pieces intricately assembled to bring the image to life, capturing the essence of Live Jesus through the natural colors and grains of the wood, Live Jesus is depicted by various ministries at Holy Infant. Carr dedicated over 5000 hours over 21 months to meticulously craft this stunning piece, a true testament to his craftsmanship and passion for the art of intarsia.

Don't miss the opportunity to witness this remarkable creation first-hand at our Open House and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of intarsia art.