This course will introduce students to the process and theology of painting icons. Students will gain greater understanding of the theology and technique of painting icons, while experiencing the hands-on process of writing an icon. Students will learn skills for board preparation, choosing a prototype, linework and drawing, transferring a drawing to a board, gilding, painting, and preserving an icon through oiling and varnishing finished work. (Enrollment limited to 15)
Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology
200 Hill Drive
St. Meinrad, IN 47577
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