Icon Board Course
NEW DATE RELEASED September 2025 (TELFORD) in Handskill’s state of the art workshop facility.
A Hand Skill Teaching Workshop www.handskill.co.uk
This offers the opportunity to learn how to create Icon boards and how to become adept at making and applying Gesso to create boards suitable for the writing of Icons in the egg tempera technic & tradition. This course is a unique opportunity to learn how to create a traditional wooden board with Brace and Kivitos (or Kovchek) to work on special shaped round topped boards and to gesso a very special home Crucifix.
After students have successfully created the cross we hope to offer a seminar on turning the board into an icon in our studio at the Abbey
Please contact Handskill directly for further details (chris.handskill@gmail.com)
Price includes 3 specialist shaped completed boards per student to take home (The Crucifix, a round topped flat birch ply board & a wooden, braced kivitos board.
Further details and course timetable available on booking.
For any details of courses run by our friends and colleagues please email us Info@christianartstudio.org
Tel: 020 88194 2233 Charity No. 242715
Studio: 2, Montpelier Avenue, Ealing, London W5 2XP
Early Booking Recommended