Icon session
Give yourself a time of spiritual renewal
Writing the icon of Christ Emmanuel Savior
Whether you wish to learn how to write an icon, continue your practice, find renewal, share with others, or give yourself a time of spiritual reflection, come and join this session led by Marie-Ange TURQUAIS.
For beginners: writing the icon of Christ Emmanuel Savior (Christ as a young adolescent) (18x24 cm).
For more experienced participants, the option to advance a personal project is available. Individual guidance is provided to each participant in the writing of their icon.
Programme
The workshop days take place in an atmosphere of attentiveness, kindness, and prayer (we begin each day with a short communal prayer and join the community for the Liturgy of the Hours)
• Painting approximately 5 hours per day.
• In the evenings: theoretical teachings on the symbolism of the icon and its theological foundations.
Practical information
Practical details
For information, contact Marie-Ange Turquais by phone: 06 89 74 30 54 or by email: turquais.ma @ gmail.com Iconography materials to bring: please check with Marie-Ange Turquais Registration with the guest mistress: see the contact form on the website.Suggested offering
• Rates: facilitation fee 100 euros,
Full board at the monastery: please check with the guest mistress
Getting there
Champagne-Ardenne TGV station, Reims city center, or Reims Maison Blanche, then city bus
2 hours from Paris, exit 23 on the A4 highway, parking available at the monastery
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