October 16, 2016 - October 22, 2016
Offered by Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre
Niagara Falls
, ON
Canada
Icon Workshop in October
Led by Phil Zimmerman
St. Nicholas or Jonah and the whale
October 16-22, 2016
Begins with 5:30 PM Sunday dinner and ends with Saturday breakfast
Master Iconographer Philip Zimmerman will guide students through creating one complete icon of Saint Nicholas or Jonah and the Whale. Any level of experience is accepted. Each step is demonstrated to students, followed by time to copy what has been taught. Students will learn: filling in, rendering clothes and flesh, 23 carat gold leafing, and varnishing. In addition, students will gain familiarity with ruling pens and ruling pen compasses, and information on preparation of panels for painting. Art supplies to be paid directly to Iconographer.
Cost: $550 for Room and Board