I recently came across Andrew Herman Middleton’s Facebook and Instagram pages, known as “The Zosima Society.” He also started a…
This wonderful article in the Orthodox Arts Journal, “Contemporary Byzantine Painting: Street Art and the Icon in Convergence,” introduces the…
An article in yesterday’s Orthodox Arts Journal reveals a new icon of Saint Mary of Egypt—my patron saint—who is commemorated…
This morning after my Morning Prayers I picked up one of my favorite “devotional” books to read for a few…
Back in February and March I did posts with reflections on Jonathan Jackson’s book, The Mystery of Art. If you…
I LOVE CHRISTMAS CARDS. Here are the ones we’ve received so far this year. …
A few days ago I read an interesting interview with a contemporary Greek iconographer, George Kordis, “The Art of Icon…
This weekend my husband and I will be visiting “the Holy City” (as the locals call it). No, we’re not…
Today’s post really isn’t so much about faith. But it’s about art. And beauty. And how much they affect our…
One day last week I got a phone call from a woman who had taken an icon workshop from me…