A meeting about the 2019 Russia Pilgrimage will be held Monday October 22nd, 4:30 at Deb’s home/studio 13921 127th Street North, Stillwater, MN 55082 The tour will take place from August 7-21, 2019 Russia 2019 (brochure) Bookings have already taken place for a number of participants. We welcome your interest to fill remaining seats in this […]
2019 icon classes Icon painting is a tool to acquire inner peace through stillness, prayer life, peace; a means seeking greater inner peace while always carrying a human presence in our life. The greater we have inner peace within us the greater we will carry a healing impact around us. “Beloved, it is enough for you […]
A mistake in the date was published for The Medical Crisis Annual Fundraiser on the Terrace of the Stillwater Public Library/ it is Sunday September 16th (not Sunday August 16th) oops… please revisit: https://korlukastudios.com/2018/08/upcoming-presentations-and-events/ New Event! Ladies Night Out on Main Street in Stillwater September 13th 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ladies Night Out is sponsored […]
The plan is to schedule a meeting in October to review the finalized plans and the itinerary. The following is brief outline about the projected itinerary. Air prices and itineraries will be available in October. Land prices will be published within the next week. Land pricing includes hotel, 2 meals a day, all excursions and […]
2019 icon classes Weep not for Me, O Mother Monastery of Iviron, Mount Athos, 16th century This icon portrays the Mother of God who is weeping for her Son during his burial. However, this image does not only speak of suffering and sorrows. The name of the icon Weep Not For Me, O Mother is […]
2019 icon classes The Holy Face The icon Not Made by Human Hands is also called the Holy Face or the Mandylion. The story surrounds King Abgar, king of Edessa during the earthly life of Christ and who was seriously ill. The king knew of Christ’s healing power and sent his court servant/painter to seek […]
The 2019 class schedule is now available for icon class. All sessions concentrate on technique, along with a spiritual and theological study on the prototype. Further details will soon follow! Please register by sending a deposit of $75.00 to Icon Art Studios, 13921 127th Street North, Stillwater, MN, 55082. All inquiries can be sent via […]
Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! ” PASCHA- Elder Father Vasily Ermakov and Elder Father Nikolai Gurianov” By Vasily Bratanyuk (friend and colleague in Russia) from the book, Miracles of the Orthodox Church by Mary Efrosini Gregory, ” It is of great comfort to consider Christ’s faithfulness towards us, which He displays by giving […]
Future possibilities for pilgrimages to Russia taking place in 2019 are being discussed with my colleagues. We hope to provide a deeply spiritual journey where we will visit and observe monastery life, rural church and parish life, restorative iconography projects and techniques, and be able to spend ample time visiting the popular cultural and spiritual sites […]
We have ended our 2018 winter icon class sessions and extend a thank you to both the Basilica and St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church for offering their space to support the work of iconography. Our next sessions will be egg tempera technique offered in the upcoming summer months. Please visit 2018 Summer Workshops at https://korlukastudios.com/2018/03/summer-egg-tempera-workshops-2/ […]