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- How to Paint an Icon – Learn Byzantine Iconography ICONOGRAPHY IS THE OLDEST TRADITION of Christian sacred art, found in monasteries and churches from ancient times, embodying the work of thousands of iconographers, many of whom were themselves saints. Unlike other approaches to painting, the creatio...
- Saint Sebastian Saint Sebastian has been depicted in numerous paintings and sculptures throughout the centuries and the world. In the majority of them, he's depicted as nude, tied to a pole and riddled with arrows. Why such a popular image? Check h...
- The Best Icons on the Web! I really can't explain it, but icons are like my drug. I've got stashes on my old computer, my new computer, my work computer... and I don't even use most of them! They're just... so pretty. So anyway, that's how I've come across the sites I'm going to...
- Christians in the Visual Arts Artists of the Christian faith often feel isolated among their Christian peers. Over the last few decades, Evangelical churches in America have failed to acknowledge the gifts of visual artists. Many Christians, in the words of Francis Schaeffer, hav...
- Iconbuffet: The How-To Guide Iconbuffet is the brainchild of the guys at Firewheel Design. They love making icons, and they've set up a fun site where people can collect and trade icons like baseball cards or comic books! Their new site has all sorts of changes and new features,...
- Christian Icons Icons are stand-alone prayers; doorways into the sacred soul. The Eastern Churches have valiantly, under hideous persecution, protected and saved this prayer form and graciously share it with the rest of us. It is such a huge topic I'll ne...
- Fine Art Commemorating Dalai Lama's San Francisco Teachings Whether you call him Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the fourteenth Dalai Lama, Holy Lord, Gentle Glory, Compassionate Defender of the Faith, Ocean of Wisdom, Wish Fulfilling Gem (Yishin Norbu),Presence (Kundun). In October of 2007, Tibet's highest reli...
