Student Gallery: First Night at Icon Painting School
Welcome to our Student Gallery! Here, you can explore images from the first night of our Icon Painting School, capturing the excitement and dedication of our students as they begin their journey into the sacred art of Orthodox iconography. These moments reflect the initial steps of learning and creating, guided by the traditions and techniques passed down through generations. Enjoy this glimpse into our vibrant community of aspiring iconographers, each bringing their unique passion and creativity to the art of icon painting.
Experience the Icon Painting Process
In this video, watch a glimpse of the intricate process of icon painting, showcasing the careful brushwork and attention to detail that goes into creating a sacred image. From outlining to adding vibrant colors, this video highlights the craftsmanship and dedication involved in bringing these timeless works of art to life.
Painting the Garments: Phase 1
This video offers a closer look at the first phase of painting the garments in iconography. Watch as the base layers of color are carefully applied, laying the foundation for the intricate details that will follow. This stage is crucial in bringing depth and dimension to the clothing, highlighting the skill and precision needed in the icon painting process.
Theory of Colors
In this insightful video, delve into the theory of colors, as part of the second lecture in our icon painting series. Learn how colors are chosen and applied in iconography to create depth, symbolism, and harmony. This lecture explains the significance of different hues and shades in bringing sacred images to life, providing valuable knowledge for both beginners and experienced iconographers.