In this weekend art course, students will be guided through the initial stages of the process of creating an icon. With a short introduction to the tradition of iconography, students will explore the technique of egg tempera – learning to make egg yolk binding medium, and mix paints using dry pigments.
Materials are included, and all ability levels are welcome!
£295.00
Invitation to spend the whole weekend taking in the depth of the tradition of iconography with its spirituality and techniques. Techniques and skills are important so you can express what is spiritual and understand the theology of iconography as well.
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During the weekend depending on your experience and your needs we will create a plan for what you can achieve and discover in one weekend or if you decide in 3 weekends.
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All are welcome and no experience is required.
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All materials are provided.
Students will be guided through the initial stages of the process of creating an icon. With a short introduction to the tradition of iconography, students will explore the technique of egg tempera. Learn to make egg yolk binding medium and mix paints using dry pigments.
All paintings will be created on MDF panels covered with thin layers of gesso.
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Students who decide to book only one weekend will learn the basic principles of the technique:
| Date | 26th – 27th September 2026, 21st – 22nd November 2026, 27th – 28th February 2027, 17th – 18th April 2027, 19th – 20th June 2027, 28th – 29th August 2027 |
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