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Sybil MacBeth

Sybil is a doodler, a dancer, and a former college mathematics professor. She is the author of seven books including Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God (2007) and Praying in Color: Kid’s Edition (2009). Praying in Color is a visual, kinesthetic, and meditative prayer practice, especially useful for the antsy, distracted, and word-weary pray-er. Sybil combines her lifelong love of prayer with her experience in the math classroom to offer workshops and retreats throughout the USA and Canada. Visit her website and blog at prayingincolor.com/.
May 31, 2019
Prayer in color
AN ART ESSAY SYBIL MACBETH can’t remember a time she didn’t pray, but she also can’t remember a time she prayed ‘well’. The practice of ‘Praying in Color’ was born when her desperation to pray for her family and friends intersected with her love of color and doodling. As a self-professed non-artist, she marvels at... View Article
June 2019