Advanced course in icon painting 5/2024

01.05.2024 00:00 - 08.05.2024 00:00

Ilmoittautuminen päättyy: 17.04.2024 00:00 - Mikäli ilmoittautuminen on jo päättynyt, kysy kurssipaikkoja puh. 017 570 1810

kurssit@valamo.fi, puh. 017 5701 810

, 605€/Opistohotelli 1hh, sis. majoitus, opetus, ateriat

Kurssin kuvaus

This course is suitable for painters who know the basics of egg tempera painting technique, have been studying on an elementary course or have painted at least some few icons.  The icon motif is of free choice, depending on the skill level of the student.  By side of the practical painting work even gilding with leaf gold is possible to do on the icon.  All materials needed can be bought at the Academy.  Please note that painters under the age of 35 receive a 40 percent discount on the icon painting course fees. As teacher iconographer Alexander Wikström.

The available room option will be confirmed upon registration depending on the booking situation. 

You can use your Smartum benefit or Epassi (mobile application) to pay for this course.

Kurssin ohjelma

PROGRAM All rights for changes reserved.

Wednesday 1.5.

Welcome to The Valamo Monastery and The Valamo Lay Academy! When arriving, please check in at the monastery reception where you will be given your key and the yellow student card. Pleace keep your card visible by all the meals in Café-Restaurant Trapesa and when15 shopping in the souvenir shop Tuohus.

Lunch.

15.00 Introduction to the course. Going through the icon motifs wished to paint. Sketching.

18.00 Vespers and evening prayers.

19.30 Evening meal.

Thursday 2.5.

06.00 Matins and Liturgy.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Own work if wished.

10.00 Planning and drawing.

12.00 Lunch.

13.30 Drawing, transferring the sketch onto the icon panel.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Planning and painting the basic colours. Preparing gilding if needed.

18.00 Vespers and evening prayers.

19.30 Evening meal.

Friday 3.5.

06.00 Matins and Liturgy.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Own work if wished.

10.00 Practical work and teaching.

12.00 Lunch.

13.30 Practical work and teaching.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Practical work and teaching.

18.00 Vespers and evening prayers.

19.30 Evening meal.

Saturday 4.5.

06.00 Matins and Liturgy.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Own work if wished.

12.00 Lunch.

13.30 Practical work and teaching.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Practical work and teaching.

18.00 Vigils.

19.30 Evening meal.

Sunday 5.5.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Liturgy.

11.00 Lunch.

12.30 Practical work and teaching.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Practical work and teaching.

18.00 Vespers and Akathist.

19.30 Evening meal.

Monday 6.5.

06.00 Matins.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Own work if wished.

10.00 Practical work and teaching.

12.00 Lunch.

13.30 Practical work and teaching.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Practical work and teaching.

18.00 Vespers and evening prayers.

19.30 Evening meal.

Tuesday 7.5.

06.00 Matins an Liturgy.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Own work if wished.

10.00 Practical work and teaching.

12.00 Lunch.

13.30 Practical finishing work and teaching.

15.00 Break.

15.30 Practical finishing work and teaching.

18.00 Vespers and evening prayers.

19.30 Evening meal.

Wednesday 8.5.

06.00 Matins.

07.30- Breakfast.

09.00 Exhibition, going through, discussion. The course ends.

12.00 Lunch.

Oikeudet muutoksiin pidätetään

Opettaja

Wikström Alexander