ROMANIA I Fresco and the Living Tradition with Mihai Coman

NEW ~ An Immersive Sacred Art and Cultural Residency Bucharest, Romania October 11–18, 2026 Writing the Light is pleased to offer this very special residency in collaboration with Mihai Coman, one of the leading contemporary voices in Romanian sacred art and fresco painting. Students will spend a week in Bucharest studying iconography and fresco while […]
DUBLIN I 5-day Icon Painting & Scraffito with George Kordis

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN The Byzantine System through Painting Techniques: EGG TEMPERA & SGRAFFITO 5-day Intensive Icon Workshop with George Kordis: September 7 – 11, 2026 Dublin, Ireland Early September brings a special 5-day residency with master artist and iconographer George Kordis returning to the heart of Dublin, Ireland as a unique opportunity to immerse in […]
Sacred Space: Training the Next Generation of Church Wall Painters

Devoted to the formation of the next generation of church wall painters, SACRED SPACE brings to life the living language of line, rhythm, creativity and light with the mentorship of Dr. George Kordis. Within the broader revival of Byzantine iconography, one domain remains notably underdeveloped in contemporary practice: the discipline of ecclesiastical wall painting. While […]
Sacred Space: A Professional Church Wall-Painting Program

Applications for 2027 will begin in January. NEW ~ Church Wall-Painting Certificate A 2-year Professional Program “More Spacious than the Heavens” at Three Hierarchs Church, Budapest, Hungary Overview Dr. George Kordis is regarded as one of the top master contemporary iconographers working in this specialized field today, and it is with the interest and […]