About James
James Edward Burks is an artist, educator, and minister who combines creativity and faith. With over 30 years of pastoral experience, he leads faith-filled painting sessions that inspire spiritual growth and artistic expression.
Join James in Creating Art with Purpose
Whether you're new to painting or an experienced artist, James invites you to join him at His Workmanship Art Studio, where creativity and faith meet. Each session is a chance to explore your spiritual path while learning the techniques that have inspired generations of artists. Book a class today and experience the joy of painting in a supportive, faith-based community.
Meet James Edward Burks
With over 30 years of experience as a pastor and a lifelong love for art, James Edward Burks is uniquely qualified to lead His Workmanship. As a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, he skillfully merges his artistic talent with his profound understanding of faith, creating sessions that offer a unique exploration of art and faith.
James is not only a pastor and a published children's book author but also a skilled retired art teacher who can guide people of all ages through the creative process. His classes are not just about painting—they provide a platform for personal growth, connecting with others, and reflecting on God's word. Through His Workmanship, James offers a unique way for people to express their faith through art.
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