5-Day Byzantine Icon Workshop/Retreat: Contemplating the Mystery of the Incarnation

5-Day Byzantine Icon Workshop/Retreat “Contemplating the Mystery of the Incarnation: Painting the Icon of the Annunciation." Co-presenters: Fr. Damien Higgins & Raymond Vincent, to be held at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center. Using traditional techniques and materials, Fathers Damien and Raymond will guide participants through the second of the dyptych of the Annunciation with the Archangel Gabriel, "the one who breaks through" or the Virgin Mary, the Theotokos, with egg tempera on gesso. Participants may paint either figure, but will have guidance and assistance. No experience necessary. Icons will be blessed at the end of the retreat. All supplies and materials will be provided by the instructor. $125 non-refundable deposit required upon registration $700 per person (includes $125 deposit for materials). For more information on this event, please click on the IHRC logo!