Icon Workshops 2026

November 11, 2025

July and August 2026: 3 workshops let by Fr Alex Echeandia, Prior of the Monastery of Lurin

Beginners Icon Workshop


Monday 20 - Saturday 25 July 2026

Cost £430

The subject of this workshop is the St John the Baptist, see the image below.

 

Intermediate/Advanced Icon Workshop

Monday 27 July - Saturday 01 August 2026

Cost: £ 460


The subject of this workshop is the Mother and Child. Students on the intermediate workshop should have previously attended the beginners icon course.


Intermediate/Advanced Icon Workshop

Monday 03 - Saturday 08 August 2026

Cost: £ 460


The subject of this workshop is the Christ the Good Shepherd. Students are required to have attended the intermediate workshop from this or previous years, to have a basic understanding of the techniques that Fr Alex will be using. 



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