Iconography Summer Classes
Jun
17
to 5 Aug

Iconography Summer Classes

Iconography Classes for all is an amazing opportunity to dive into the rich and unique form of Sacred Art that has survived throughout the two millennia of Christ's Church. All the materials and tools are provided and included on the price of the course.

You will expect the following:

Introduction, video presentation, explanation of materials

Biblical Foundations on Text and Tradition on the Theology of Iconography derived from the Incarnation — Transfiguration — Passion — Resurrection — Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Practice: strokes and lines, chromatology

Series of Icons studied and explained with variety of themes on Christology, Pneumatology, Mariology, the life of the Saints. Emphasis will be given on drawing, colouring, and composition, as well as on Theology of Light stemmed from the 7th and last Ecumenical Council. Patristic Theology up to St Gregory Pallamas on God's Essence and Energies and their implications to Iconography.

Practice:
Preparation of Surface of the Icon/ Priming
Materials used
Drawing/ copying the icon on the surface
Golden leaf gilding
Writing of the Icon.

On the last week the Student Exhibition of their newly written Icons at the St Augustine's of Canterbury Church will take place.

 

Contact:

Br Anastasios Kleisas

St Augustine’s Priory LC

M: 07860223473

E: n6.staugustine.church.p.a@gmail.com

17th of June to 5th of August 2024 (Mondays 6:00-7:30pm)

£200 the whole term (8 weeks)

At St Augustine’s Church, Crypt

Archway Road, London, N6 5BH

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Concerts Summer 2024
Jun
11

Concerts Summer 2024

Lunchtime Organ Recital
Sun June 30th,12:00 noon
St Augustine's of Canterbury Highgate
Organ recital with Director of Music Dennis Tjiok at St Augustine's of Canterbury, featuring music by Bach, Reger and the composer Tjiok himself.
Free admission / donations towards music & organ restoration
 
Afternoon of Opera
Sat July 6th, 3pm
All Saints Church Highgate
Family-friendly opera concert with Vienna Opera soloist Daria Papysheva. The programme features famous excerpts from operas by Puccini, Verdi and Rimsky-Korsakov, alongside performances by accompanist and Director of Music Dennis Tjiok. As a safe space for families, we particularly welcome mothers and their little ones. 12 years and under go for free!
Tickets: 
Get in touch with the DoM at dennis.tjiok@outlook.com, or book via https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/afternoon-of-opera-tickets-919294142527?aff=oddtdtcreator
 
Lunchtime Organ Recital
Sun July 28th,12:00 noon
St Augustine's of Canterbury Highgate
Organ recital with Director of Music Dennis Tjiok at St Augustine's of Canterbury, featuring music by Bach, Dubois and the composer Tjiok himself.
Free admission / donations towards music & organ restoration
 
Lunchtime Organ Recital
Sun August 25th,12:00 noon
St Augustine's of Canterbury Highgate
 Organ recital with Director of Music Dennis Tjiok at St Augustine's of Canterbury, featuring French romantic music and music by the composer Tjiok himself.
Free admission / donations towards music & organ restoration

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Toddlers’ Group
May
6

Toddlers’ Group

Every Tuesday 10am to 12pm (school term)

A fun and welcoming environment for all kids and their parents/ carers. A place to help children to grow confidence in themselves and their social skills via singing, sharing, and playing. Refreshments and biscuits provided for the parents.

Prices:

1 kid £3.00

2 kids £5.00

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Become A Member of the Choir

Our Director of Music Dennis Tjiok is looking for church music enthusiasts to compose our new choir.