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iconspirit studios The Icon of Our Lady of the Assumption, Gorey Karen Blampied B.Ed M.A. - Iconographer |
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This is the crafting of the Icon of Our Lady of the Assumption Karen was artist-in-residence at the Church in Gorey from the 8th to 15th August The Icon was blessed at Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Gorey on Sunday, 20th August 2012.
Please scroll down the page to follow the development of the icon.
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The Icon of Our Lady of the Assumption August 2012 |
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The final images |
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Adding the different paint layers I stlll have 3 days left to finish this icon, it took me all day yesterday to do the wings and they are still not finished |
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The Design |
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16 August - started added the different paint layers |
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Gilding the Icon |
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The base colour |
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Engraving the image into the stone |
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The red clay |
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Gesso - the stone |
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Tracing the image onto the gesso |
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Wood of the cross |
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The shroud |
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