Iconography
“The invisible things of God have been made visible.”
―Saint John of Damascus
Iconography manifests the soul shining through a human portrait. Focusing mainly on the transfigured human face, taken from historical Eastern Orthodox and contemporary models, The Sacred Art Institute teaches classic egg tempera techniques, common to all schools of historical iconography.
With Marek Czarnecki
September 28 - October 3, 2025
Join us for a transformative icon painting workshop, where you’ll create a stunning shoulder-length depiction of St. Michael the Archangel. Using traditional techniques, you’ll mix your own paint, master calligraphic lines, and blend tones for a luminous result. All materials are provided—come deepen your skills and spirit!
With Marek Czarnecki
May 17 - 22, 2026
Join world-renowned iconographer Marek Czarnecki for a traditional icon workshop. Discover the spiritual and technical artistry behind sacred image-making in this immersive experience. Whether you are a beginner or have prior experience, you will learn the ancient techniques of traditional iconography. The specific icon to be painted will be announced soon. This workshop offers a […]