Greetings from Betsy Porter! After many years of making art and learning a variety of craft disciplines, I. Would like to show you some of my work. During the past several years, sacred icons in the Byzantine style have. Become my primary art form. I work in the traditional egg tempera paint and. Gold leaf on a wooden board covered with natural gesso. Time-consuming, contemplative method can produce beautiful results, with. Subtle but glowing colors and delicate detail.

to be conscious of moving and living in the element of Love. Thursday, November 23, 2017. Looking for a way to use your resources today? I know a sweet young family that is raising money to adopt a baby and increase the size of their family. Thanking you in advance for your generosity! Follow us on Facebook.

4648 Elk Lake Drive, Victoria, British Columbia Canada. Friday, June 8, 2012. I am trying to re-vamp this site, so stay tuned for more posts! Check out the different pages for information about our community, service times, and various upcoming events! Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Wonderful quote from CS Lewis. Wednesday, March 17, 2010.

Is a fundamental liturgical art originating in the earliest days of the Christian Church. Developed, practiced and preserved primarily by the Eastern Rite, iconography provides authentic, meaningful and dignified images which exemplify the larger consciousness of the Christian Church. Icons carry a patrimony of both theology and art, conveying essential dogmatic and biographical information, embodying the presence of the holy ones depicted. Of this studio are made with natural materials; the foundation.

8220;Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit, and raises man to Heaven. Sunday, June 21, 2009. So, we are relocated to HERE. This will be the new permanent home for this blog for various reasons. So here is the website. Thursday, June 11, 2009. Sunday, June 7, 2009. I will ask, wh.