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A Tale of Transformation

By Aidan Hart on May 4, 2017
A Tale of Transformation

A TALE OF TRANSFORMATION Two New Mosaics for St George’s Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas Aidan Hart   This is the story of how two large mosaics for St George’s Orthodox Church in Houston Texas came to completion this January. The genesis of a mosaic is a tale of transformation, from sand to glass, to image, […]

Posted in Iconography, Minor Arts | Tagged Adian Hart, crucifixion, mosaic, Tessarae, Texas, transfiguration June 8, 2017

Aidan Hart to Lecture in Texas this December

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on November 26, 2013
Aidan Hart to Lecture in Texas this December

OAJ contributor and world-renowned iconographer and liturgical artist Aidan Hart will deliver a lecture entitled Holy Icons in Today’s World:A Living Tradition’s Insights into Contemporary Issues in Modern Art, Ecology, and Community in Cedar Park, TX –  near Austin – this December. Anyone interested in Orthodox iconography, or art and religion in general would do well to seize […]

Posted in Iconography, News | Tagged Aidan Hart, Austin, Byzantine Art, Houston, iconography, lecture, Orthodox Church, Orthodox icongraphy, Texas November 26, 2013

Texan Brewery, Russian Iconographer

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on July 12, 2013
Texan Brewery, Russian Iconographer

On a recent trip to Texas, I encountered a beer which took me by surprise, not for the fact that it was a creative blend of hefeweissen yeast  and Amarillo hops (though that was delightful) but because of its name and label. The beer is called “ICON” and featured a two-tone icon of St. Arnold, […]

Posted in Iconography | Tagged Fr. Andrei Davydov, iconography, patron saint of brewers, St. Arnold, St. Arnold Brewery, Texas July 8, 2013

American Professional Choir Conspirare Performs Russian Sacred Music

By Vladimir Morosan on January 31, 2013

One of the finest professional choirs in America—Conspirare, under the direction of Craig Hella Johnson—based in Austin, Texas, is presenting a set of four concerts entitled “The Sacred Spirit of Russia“.  The concerts take place on January 31 in Fredericksburg, Texas, and February 1-3, in Austin, Texas. (See the link above for times and venues.) The […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged Austin, Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Divine Liturgy, Orthodox Choral Music, russian choral music, Russian Music, Texas, Vladimir Morosan December 20, 2013

St. John the Baptist – Euless, Texas

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on July 17, 2012
St. John the Baptist - Euless, Texas

On Saturday, June 14, St. John the Baptist (GOA) parish in Euless, Texas formally opened their beautiful new temple. Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver presided over the Thyranixia – the Opening of the Doors – after which the parish celebrated the first liturgy in their new Byzantine-style cruciform basilica. The building is among the best and most […]

Posted in Architecture, Iconography, News | Tagged Byzantine architecture, Euless, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, Mirela Tudora, Orthodox Church, St. John the Baptist, Texas, Vasile Tudora, Vladimir Grigorenko, Vladimir Grygorenko July 10, 2014
 

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