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My conference talk on God’s role in artistic inspiration

By Thomas V. Mirus ( bio - articles - email ) | Sep 11, 2026

Earlier this year, on May 30, I was honored to give the keynote address at the first annual conference of the Thomistic Artists Guild in Los Angeles. It was a real blessing and a milestone for me, not only in a professional sense, but even more because for many years I had been wanting to write something about the role of God in artistic inspiration.

The video of my lecture, “The Creator Spirit and the Soul of Art,” was recently published:

Note that the video does not include the Q&A after the talk, but that is included in the audio-only version which I have published on the Catholic Culture Podcast:

Thomas V. Mirus is President of Trinity Communications and Editor-in-Chief for CatholicCulture.org, hosts both the Catholic Culture Podcast and Lives of the Popes, and co-hosts Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast. See full bio.

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