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Triptych2015-05-21T07:06:31+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2015/04/13/working-with-st-francis/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ollie-and-leo1.jpgollie and Leohttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ollie-and-leo.jpgollie and LeoOllie and Leohttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a9-face-pinks.jpga9 face pinksAdding english red highlights to cheeks, mouth, eyelids and nosehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a8-highlights-robes.jpga8 highlights robesbuilding up the background layershttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a7-highlights-face.jpga7 highlights faceAdding highlights to the facehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a6-4th-membrane.jpga6 4th membraneBuilding up the membrane layershttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a5-first-membrane.jpga5 first membraneFirst membrane layer applied to the facehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a4-face-underpainting.jpga4 face underpaintingunderpainting the facehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a3-fine-lines.jpga3 Fine linesLight wash of red ochre to define the formshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a2a-transferring-lines.jpga2a Transferring linesTransferring lines using red ochre2015-04-17T14:18:42+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2015/01/14/gilders-punch-tools/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/florence-gilders-tools-1-sm-copy.jpgFlorence gilders tools-1 sm copyFour page catalogue of Gilders puncheshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/photo-of-gilders-punch-tool.jpgphoto of gilders punch toolGilders punch tools courtesy of Jerry's bloghttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/wilton_diptych-wikimedia-cropped-tooled-detail-3.jpgWilton_diptych wikimedia cropped tooled detail 3Detail of crown of King 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sandpaperhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sandpaper-folding-and-envelopes.jpgSandpaper folding and envelopesSplitting sandpaper sheets and filing them by gradehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/st-hilda_by-aidan-hart-icons.jpgSt-Hilda_by Aidan Hart IconsSt Hilda of Whitbyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/st-hilda-of-whitby-adjustments-e1421064285483.jpgPencil drawing St Hilda of WhitbySt Hilda with alterations pointed outhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/banner-sanding-gessoed-icon-boards.jpgSanding a gessoed icon boardHighlighting surface scratches on icon board2015-01-12T15:34:26+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/11/19/concealing-a-blemish/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/9-begin-to-add-highlight-layers-e1416438721829.jpg9 Begin to Add highlight layershttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/8-strengthen-shadows.jpg8 Strengthen 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https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2-underpainting.jpg2 Underpaintinghttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1-underpainting-of-virgins-face.jpg1 Underpainting of Virgin's faceBuilding up the underpainting in terre verte and a dash of Maimeri yellow ochre2014-11-19T23:36:45+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/10/08/supplementary-notes-for-the-membrane-technique/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/loch-lomond-sea-plane-1.jpegLoch Lomond Sea Plane 1Sketching the tiny Loch Lomond sea plane while we waited our turnhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/birds-eye-view.jpgBirds Eye ViewView of the West Coast Island of Seil, Scotland.2014-10-13T16:49:40+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/09/29/gilders-tips/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/norman.jpgNormanNormanhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/gilding-that-is-not-good-enough.jpgPoor gildingThumbs down gildinghttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/banner-mandilion-monochrome-e1411981347611.jpgMandilion Monochrome #3Third attempt at the monochrome of Christ for the Mandilionhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/regesso-mandilion.jpgApplying bole to mandilionFresh layers of bole applied to support water gilding. https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/water-gilding-mandilion.jpgwater gilding mandiliionWater giliding the mandilionhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/banner-mandilion.jpgBanner MandilionUnderpainting Mandilion 2025-05-30T20:40:14+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/09/29/like-buses/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/4-highlights-hair.jpg4 highlights hairHighlights and hairhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/3-highlights-2.jpg3 Highlights 2Second leayer of highlightshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/3-highlights-1.jpg3 highlights 1Aidan applies first layer of highlights using yellow ochre light with a touch of white. https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/fran-and-lee1-e1412008711534.jpgFran and LeeFran and Lee in classhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2-aidan-harts-mandilion-membrane.jpgAidan's mandilion showing membrane layerModelling painted in terre verte and a touch of yellow ochre, with membrane layer washed over the face. 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Mhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/timber-plinth-for-gessoing-icon.jpgTimber plinth for gessoing iconTimber plinth for gessoing icon boardshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sketch-of-position-of-join.jpgsketch of position of joinsketch to show how it is better not to have a central join in an icon boardhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/finding-front-of-icon-board.jpgFinding front of icon boardFinding the front of the icon boardhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sketch-of-kit-for-gessoing-icon-boards.jpgSketch of kit for Gessoing icon boardsSketch of the kit you need to gesso icon boardshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gesso-kit-drawing.jpggesso kit drawinghttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gesso-kit.jpggesso kit2014-08-12T15:14:02+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/08/11/a-day-at-st-lukes-icon-centre/2014-10-23T19:23:20+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/06/30/gilding-demonstrations-with-aidan-hart/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sanding-icon-boards.jpgsanding icon boardsSanding our icon boards2014-06-30T09:57:41+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/05/28/back-down-to-earth/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/4mandilion-e1401275112492.jpg4MandilionBuilding up the washes of egg temperahttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/5mandilion.jpg5MandilionMandilion study completehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/3mandilion-e1401274793321.jpg3MandilionBuilding up the image in light washeshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2mandilion-e1401274067115.jpg2 MandilionFirst wash in dilute egg temperahttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1mandilion1.jpg1MandilionPreliminary pencil sketch - the grid is NOT the way to go!https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1mandilion.jpg1Mandilionhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sinai-christ.jpgSinai ChristChrist from the Grand Deeisis, St Catherine's monastery, Sinai2014-06-02T10:03:35+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/04/23/part-two-our-lady-of-lincoln/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jeremy-schrecker-aidan-hart-martin-earle-e1398292400866.jpgJeremy Schrecker Aidan Hart Martin EarleJeremy Schrecker, Aidan Hart and Martin Earle https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/view-of-the-yard.jpgOur Lady of LincolnOur Lady of Lincoln in Shropshirehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/our-lady-of-lincoln-face-close-up-e1398291995564.jpgOur Lady of Lincoln Face close upOur Lady of Lincolnhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/our-lady-of-lincoln-sculpture-eyes-aidan-hart-e1398291509284.jpgOur Lady of Lincoln Sculpture Eyes Aidan HartOur Lady of Lincolnhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/our-lady-of-york-minster-e1398291239564.jpgOur Lady of York MinsterDrapery folds on Our Lady of York Minsterhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/garments-of-our-lady-of-lincoln-e1398290759414.jpgGarments of Our lady of LincolnOur Lady of Lincoln showing the Romanesque style folds of her garments https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/aidan-and-martin-e1398289996150.jpgAidan Hart and Martin Earle, Qest Scholar??Martin Earle carving the folds of Our Lady's cloak under Aidan's watchful eye. https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/our-lady-of-lincoln-sculpture-aidan-hart1-e1398289538527.jpgOur Lady of Lincoln Sculpture Aidan HartOur Lady of Lincoln2014-04-26T13:37:07+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/04/07/a-glimpse-behind-the-scenes-part-one-of-two/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2957a.jpgWomen stone masons in York MinsterThe Stone Masons at work in York Minsterhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/virgin-of-york-minster-e1396867539161.jpgVirgin of york MinsterVirgin of York Minsterhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2996a-e1396866977307.jpgQueen of HeavenQueen of Heavenhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2977a.jpgUzziahUzziahhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2975a.jpgPlague DoctorThe Plague Doctorhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_3009a-e1396866427464.jpgTiny figureA tiny figure clings on to the traceryhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2999-e1396865970375.jpgIndenting new stoneworkNew stonework indented into existing window archeshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2987.jpgView from the top of the east end of York MinsterView from the top of the east end of York Minsterhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2967a.jpgThe new St Peter in placeThe new stone figure of St Peter, in place above the east window. https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_3090b-e1396864791256.jpgWeathered St Peter YorkThe original carving of St Peter2014-04-07T11:16:52+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/03/29/french-ochre-sahara-with-a-dash-of-avana/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_2944-e1396132074260.jpgMoses egg tempera monochromeMoses study completehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_2854-e1396131910975.jpgMoses, light wash over pencil outlineLight wash over pencil outlinehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_2853-e1396131410347.jpgPencil sketch of MosesPencil sketch of Moseshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/structure-of-moses-head-e1396131168517.jpgStructure of Moses' headWorking out the direction of the head and the lines of the featureshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_2852-e1396130759633.jpgMoses pencil outlineIcon of Moses, St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai with sketch pencil outline to identify key forms https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/moses-detail-e1396130346217.jpgMoses detailMoses detail2014-03-31T05:40:04+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/03/09/gabriel-at-large/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/6-gabriel-soft-face-6.jpgGabriel underwayGabriel underwayhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/5-gabriel-soft-face-5.jpgAdding shading to define the formsAdding shading to define the formshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-gabriel-soft-face-3-e1394106874368.jpgGabriel with a softer faceGabriel with a softer facehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-gabriel-hard-face-non-starter-e1394106633227.jpeg3 Gabriel hard face non starterGabriel looking nothing like the original!https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2a-gabriel-hard-face-e1394106532471.jpgImage of Gabriel 1Image of Gabriel 1https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2-gabriel-outline.jpgPainting on the outlinePainting the outline on to the paperhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1-transfer-to-a2.jpgTransferring the final drawingTransferring the final drawing on to unstretched A2 Fabriano Artistico watercolour paperhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/5-gabriel-soft-face-2.jpgGabriels face appearsGabriels face appears2014-03-31T05:40:54+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/03/06/meet-my-mistakes/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/7-final-drawing.jpgSketch near completionSketch of Gabriel near completionhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/5a-annunciation-1120-moscow-crop31-e1394102718602.jpg5a Annunciation 1120 moscow crop3Close up of the eyes from the original https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/5-eye-trouble.jpg5 Eye troubleThe eyes on the left after being adjusted.https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/6-overlay-on-eyes.jpgOverlay on the eyesTracing the profile of the original eyes to identify where I am going wronghttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-setting-out-gabriel.jpgSetting out gabriels faceAdjusting the features but there is still something not righthttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2-setting-out-gabriel.jpgsketch comparisonsSketch comparisonshttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/annunciation-1120-moscow-e1394101061154.jpgAnnunciation of Ustyug, Novgorod, 12th centuryAnnunciation of Ustyug, Novgorod, 12th Centuryhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1-setting-out-gabriel.jpg1 setting out GabrielPreliminary sketch of Gabrielhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/annunciation-1120-moscow-crop2-e1394098088931.jpgArchangel Gabriel, Annunciation 1120 Moscow crop2Archangel Gabriel from the Annunciation, Ustyug2014-03-06T12:34:11+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/02/05/lofty-discoveries/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/st-john-1-nov-2013-e1390948608527.jpgSt John 1 Nov 2013Blending the paint is clumsy and the overall appearance is hard. See my post 'Core, Clarity and Confidence'. https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_2047.jpgSt John the Evangelist work in progressWhy is it we always see things (where we have gone wrong) more clearly when we take a step back? https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_2102.jpgSt John the EvangelistMonochrome study of St John the Evangelist2025-02-17T01:02:48+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/01/28/the-spirit-gives-life/2014-01-28T18:02:11+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2014/01/12/core-clarity-and-confidence/2014-01-12T16:41:26+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2013/11/18/holy-noses/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nose-study-3-with-pencil.jpgnose study 3 with pencilPencil study of the nosehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/tracing-overlay.jpgtracing overlayWork out the highlights by tracing over the shapes to identify the key pools of light and darkhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nose-study-2.jpgnose study 2Second attempt at the nosehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nose-study-one1.jpegnose study onehttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nose-study-2.jpegnose study 2https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nose-study-one.jpegnose study one2013-11-18T11:37:33+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/2013/11/14/good-intentions/https://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/st-john-e-first-wash-e1384435845536.jpegst John E first washSt John, first wash in very dilute egg temperahttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/st-john-evang-pastel1-e1384435525790.jpegSt John Evang pastelSt John in rough pastel sketchhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/st-john-evang-pastel.jpegSt John Evang pastelSt John Evangelist, rough pastelhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/norman.jpgNormanhttps://icondiplomastudent.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/brush-strokes2-e1384435662413.jpegbrush strokesBrush stroke practice2013-11-14T13:37:13+00:00monthlyhttps://icondiplomastudent.comdaily1.02026-02-10T18:11:58+00:00