Iconography Workshop with Kara Nelson Gillette
Date and Time
Hosted by Christ Church, Frederica
Sunday, September 14 – Friday, September 19
Featured Icon: Jonah and the Great Fish
Join us for a week of creativity at our annual Iconography Workshop, led by Kara Nelson Gillette of Sophia Icon Studio. Whether you are new to icon writing or a returning participant, this retreat offers a unique opportunity to deepen your spiritual practice through the ancient tradition of iconography.
Workshop Schedule:
- Sunday, Sept 14: Late afternoon welcome and light work session
- Monday–Thursday, Sept 15–18: Daily sessions from 9:00 AM to approximately 4:00 PM
- Friday, Sept 19: Final session concludes by midday
🧺 Lunch will be provided each day.
This Year's Icon:
We’ll be working on Jonah and the Great Fish—a vivid and imaginative icon featuring a big red fish that’s as fun to write as it is meaningful to reflect on. You can view this icon and more of Kara’s work at sophiaiconstudio.com.
What’s Included:
- Expert instruction from Kara Nelson Gillette
- All icon-writing materials and supplies
- Daily lunch and refreshments
- A supportive and reflective community of fellow iconographers
💲 Cost: $475 per participant
Includes instruction, materials, and lunch each day.
Minimum of 10 participants required to host the workshop.
📬 Ready to Join Us?
Please let Mother Becky Rowell know if you plan to attend by emailing her at browell221@gmail.com.
You can also register here: https://app.onechurchsoftware.com/ccfssi/events/1705