Red is a primary color so, basicaly you can not create any hue of red by mixing other colors, and you can not create a light red by mixing a dark red with white ( = pink ), or yellow or ocher ( = orange ). The rule of thumb here is that dark reds lighten with light reds. I suggest to have your reds … Continue reading The deep red garment | Το σκούρο κόκκινο ένδυμα
In a 10-day workshop learn how to paint in egg tempera, the ancient technique used in iconography for centuries. During the course you will learn the whole procedure of painting a Byzantine icon, from the initial drawing and gilding with genuine gold leaf, to the final writing of the saint’s name. The workshop is appropriate for beginner, intermediate or advanced level, students of each group … Continue reading Byzantine iconography workshops – Summer 2023
Arhontia Karakosta Iconography 