Iconography by the hand of Khalil G. Samara
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Iconographers

Some iconographers who have been influential in my life and work.
  • Kh. Erin Kimmett, Annunciation Press, Norwood, Massachusetts. http://www.apicons.com
  • Dmitry Shkolnik, San Carlos, California. http://shkolnikstudio.com/index.html
  • Nicholas P. Papas, Houston, Texas. https://www.facebook.com/Nick.Papas.Studio
  • Bishop Gregory, Dormition Skete Monastery,  Buena Vista, Colorado. http://www.dormitionskete.org/

Mounted Icon Reproductions

If you are interested in purchasing a mounted icon reproduction, please consider one of the following.
  • Kh. Erin Kimmett, Annunciation Press, Norwood, Massachusetts. http://www.apicons.com
  • Dormition Skete Monastery,  Buena Vista, Colorado. http://www.dormitionskete.org/
  • Uncut Mountain Supply, Walla Walla, Washington. http://www.uncutmountainsupply.com/

Iconography in Churches

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Some churches which are beautifully decorated with iconography:
  • Antiochian Orthodox Church of the Redeemer, Los Altos Hills, California. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese - https://www.facebook.com/orthodoxredeemer
  • Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral, Denver, Colorado. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese - http://www.assumptioncathedral.org/
  • Holy Trinity Church, Parma, Ohio. Orthodox Church in America - http://holy-trin.org/
  • St. Elias Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese - http://www.steliascathedral.com/
  • St. George Cathedral, Wichita, Kansas. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese - http://www.stgeorgecathedral.net/
  • St. Mary Basilica, Livonia, Michigan. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese - http://saintmarylivonia.com/home/
  • St. Seraphim Cathedral, Dallas, Texas. Orthodox Church in America - http://www.stseraphim.org/
  • Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Potomac, Maryland. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese - https://www.peterpaulpotomac.org/

Recommended Books on Iconography

There are countless resources about iconography available. Below are a few key books that I recommend.
  • Three Treatises on the Divine Images, by St. John of Damascus. St. Vladimir's Seminary Press.
  • Guide to Byzantine Iconography, by Constantine Cavarnos. Holy Transfiguration Monastery.

Recommended Websites on Iconography

  • General icon info: http://orthodoxinfo.com/general/icon_faq.aspx
  • Are icons written or painted? http://orthodoxhistory.org/2010/06/08/icons-are-not-written/ and  http://www.orthodoxartsjournal.org/is-write-wrong-a-discussion-of-iconology-lingo-2/
  • Orthodox Arts Journal http://www.orthodoxartsjournal.org/

Orthodox Church Links

  • Patriarch of Constantinople - http://patriarchate.org/
  • Patriarch of Alexandria - http://www.patriarchateofalexandria.com/index.php?lang=en
  • Patriarch of Antioch - http://antiochpatriarchate.org/en/home/
  • Patriarch of Jerusalem - http://www.jerusalem-patriarchate.info/en/welcome.htm
  • Patriarch of Moscow - http://www.mospat.ru/en/
  • Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North America - http://www.assemblyofbishops.org/
  • Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - http://www.goarch.org
  • Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America - http://www.antiochian.org
  • Orthodox Church in America - http://www.oca.org
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