Essentials of Iconography: Icon of St Francis of Assisi

With Marek Czarnecki

August 30 - September 4, 2026

  • – Program Price

All materials and tools needed to complete an icon are provided. Students attending the workshop should arrive with basic brush skills, a familiarity with the color wheel, and experience mixing colors.

This week-long workshop will include five consecutive days of studio time. Check-in begins Sunday night at 4:30 PM, followed by dinner at 5:30 PM for students and instructors. Dinner will be followed by a workshop introduction and conference, ending at 9:00 PM. Hands-on instruction begins early Monday morning, and the last meal will be lunch on Friday. The art studio will be available on Friday afternoon to complete your icon.

Workshop & commuter. Includes Daily Lunch and Dinner : $1010.00

Workshop with Private Room:  : $1485.00

If you would like to inquire about a Shared Room option, please call the main office.

Please call the office for more information: (860) 536-0565

 

About the Leader

Marek Czarnecki

Marek Czarnecki is an artist, iconographer, restorer and community scholar for Connecticut’s Polish-American Community. Originally from Bristol CT, Marek graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. An unexpected commission began his three decades studying historical Byzantine iconography. In 1996, the Connecticut Commission on the Arts awarded him its Painting Fellowship, which […]

Learn more about Marek Czarnecki

Categories : , , , ,

St. Edmund's Retreat | 1 Enders Island, Mystic CT, 06355 | 860-536-0565 | info@endersisland.org