Articles on Iconography and Saints

Icon Painting in Progress with Paintbrush

A New Chapter: Beginning My Iconography Studies...

I’m thrilled to share some truly exciting news with you all — a few weeks ago I found out that I have been accepted onto the three-year Icon Painting course...

A New Chapter: Beginning My Iconography Studies...

I’m thrilled to share some truly exciting news with you all — a few weeks ago I found out that I have been accepted onto the three-year Icon Painting course...

Painting of Saint Patrick icon with palette and paint brushes.

Feast of the Saints of the Isles: Celebrating t...

Yesterday, in the Orthodox Christian calendar (Old, Julian), we celebrated the Feast of All Saints of the Isles — a day set aside to honour the holy men and women who...

Feast of the Saints of the Isles: Celebrating t...

Yesterday, in the Orthodox Christian calendar (Old, Julian), we celebrated the Feast of All Saints of the Isles — a day set aside to honour the holy men and women who...

Christ the Bridegroom Icon pencil sketch

Christ the Bridegroom: Meaning and Iconography ...

In the rich and sacred tradition of Orthodox iconography, every image serves a deeper purpose—inviting the faithful to encounter divine mystery through visual theology. Among the most poignant and evocative...

Christ the Bridegroom: Meaning and Iconography ...

In the rich and sacred tradition of Orthodox iconography, every image serves a deeper purpose—inviting the faithful to encounter divine mystery through visual theology. Among the most poignant and evocative...

Byzantine Icon of Christ at Haghia Sophia

The Timeless Beauty of Byzantine Art: A Window ...

Byzantine art is one of the most revered and influential artistic traditions in Christian history. Rooted in the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, this artistic style is known...

The Timeless Beauty of Byzantine Art: A Window ...

Byzantine art is one of the most revered and influential artistic traditions in Christian history. Rooted in the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, this artistic style is known...

Saint Patrick Orthodox Icon Painting

St. Patrick: The Life and Iconography of Irela...

Today, March 17th, a good deal of the world remembers and celebrates Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick is one of the most widely recognised saints in...

St. Patrick: The Life and Iconography of Irela...

Today, March 17th, a good deal of the world remembers and celebrates Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick is one of the most widely recognised saints in...

St. Gregory Palamas: Defender of Hesychasm and the Light of Orthodox Theology

St. Gregory Palamas: Defender of Hesychasm and ...

St. Gregory Palamas, a prominent 14th-century theologian and monk, is celebrated within the Orthodox Church for his profound contributions to Christian spirituality and theology. His teachings, particularly on the nature...

St. Gregory Palamas: Defender of Hesychasm and ...

St. Gregory Palamas, a prominent 14th-century theologian and monk, is celebrated within the Orthodox Church for his profound contributions to Christian spirituality and theology. His teachings, particularly on the nature...