Revisiting "Lehi's Dream"
An artist explains the symbolism he used in creating a painting of Lehi's vision of the Tree of Life.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, MD

Lehi's Dream of the Tree of Life — 20 Years Later
An artist uses friends and family to illustrate his large illustration of Lehi's dream.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, MD

Oregon Youth's Heroism Mirrors Sons of Helaman
In this season when Easter reminds us of the ultimate sacrifice, this story of sacrifice reminds us of the best of humanity.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, MD

Sculpting the Face of the Savior
President Gordon B. Hinckley and the senior apostles help a young sculptor accurately portray the likeness of the Savior.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, MD

Brigham Young in the Family Room
A 700-pound sculpture of Brigham Young that sat in the artist's family room for more than a year is now on its way, piecemeal, to the foundry. The artist used his knowledge of plastic surgery to recreate the prophet's likeness as he would have looked in the Mormon Battalion era.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, M.D.

Sculptor's Works Say “Come to Me”
Although Latter-day Saints are unfamiliar with his name and have never seen most of his work, the classic sculpture of Mormondom was created by Bertel Thorvaldsen.  The works of this unbeliever invite souls everywhere to heed the words of Christ and  “Kommer Til Mig.”
By Steven Lloyd Neal, M.D.

If Not Us, then Who?
Gustav Vigeland's sculptures offer technical expertise, but no hope. They don't provide any insights as to why life is worth it. Without that anchor of hope, artwork seems mundane.
By Steven Lloyd Neal, M.D.

Fighting the Good Fight
We never know which will be the last day of our lives. When that day comes, will we have lived the lives we were sent here to live?
By Steven Lloyd Neal, M.D.