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Sacred Presence Exhibition Member Opening

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Museum members, join us to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition, Sacred Presence: The Virgin of Kazan. Please register by March 15. Believed to be a Byzantine icon, the Virgin of Kazan was mysteriously rediscovered in 1579 in the hinterlands of the emergent Muscovite empire. Over the centuries, it came to be among the […]

Event Series Free First Sunday

Free First Sunday

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Enjoy free admission on the first Sunday of each month, courtesy of the Nypro Foundation. Film – A Celebration of the Remarkable Life of Gordon B. Lankton 1931-2021 Showing at 11:00 am and 1:00pm (Length 1 hour and 10 minutes) Join us for a complimentary viewing of the film made in tribute to Museum Founder, […]

Pysanky Workshop

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Session 1 Members $35, Not-yet-members $45. Limited to 14 participants per session. Please register by April 9. Pysanky (pee-san-key) are decorated eggs with traditional folk motifs and designs created using a wax-resist method. Students in this workshop will learn how to draw on a whole plain white chicken egg with a special pen (kistka) and […]

$35 – $45

Pysanky Workshop

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Session 2 Members $35, Not-yet-members $45. Limited to 14 participants per session. Please register by April 9. Pysanky (pee-san-key) are decorated eggs with traditional folk motifs and designs created using a wax-resist method. Students in this workshop will learn how to draw on a whole plain white chicken egg with a special pen (kistka) and […]

$35 – $45

Pysanky Workshop

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Session 1 Members $35, Not-yet-members $45. Limited to 14 participants per session. Please register by April 9. Pysanky (pee-san-key) are decorated eggs with traditional folk motifs and designs created using a wax-resist method. Students in this workshop will learn how to draw on a whole plain white chicken egg with a special pen (kistka) and […]

$35 – $45

Gallery Talk – Sacred Presence: Virgin of Kazan

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Explore our special exhibition with Guest curator, Dennis Sardella, who will discuss reflections on the Icon of the Mother of God Kazanskaya, its iconography, form, spiritual journey, allure, and beauty, as well as its cooption by political and religious actors up to our modern times. Dennis will be available after the tour to sign copies […]

Pysanky Workshop

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Session 2 Members $35, Not-yet-members $45. Limited to 14 participants per session. Please register by April 9. Pysanky (pee-san-key) are decorated eggs with traditional folk motifs and designs created using a wax-resist method. Students in this workshop will learn how to draw on a whole plain white chicken egg with a special pen (kistka) and […]

$35 – $45

Virtual Talk: Printed Icons in the Early Slavic World

Virtual

What might iconography gain by migrating to the page, and what might it lose? Beginning in the seventeenth century prints with images of beloved cult icons and famous pilgrimage sites spread in the South and East Slavic worlds. Worried about the uptick in cheaply produced iconography, church leaders banned printed icons. Later, their rulings would […]

Gallery Talk – Sacred Presence: Virgin of Kazan

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Explore our special exhibition with Guest curator, Dennis Sardella, who will discuss reflections on the Icon of the Mother of God Kazanskaya, its iconography, form, spiritual journey, allure, and beauty, as well as its cooption by political and religious actors up to our modern times. Dennis will be available after the tour to sign copies […]

Gallery Talk – Sacred Presence: Virgin of Kazan

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Explore our special exhibition with Guest Curator, Dennis Sardella, who will discuss reflections on the Icon of the Mother of God Kazanskaya, its iconography, form, spiritual journey, allure, and beauty, as well as its cooption by political and religious actors up to our modern times. Dennis will be available after the tour to sign copies […]