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The Bishop of the Georgian Orthodox Church presented me with gratitude for the fresco.

On the feast of the Ascension of the Lord, 40 days after I made the fresco for Easter, I was handed a letter of thanks from the Georgian parish for the fresco made as a gift.   The gratitude was presented by Archpriest Theodore, rector of the Church of St. George the Victorious in Gruziny, and Metropolitan of Akhalkalaki and Kumurdo, Bishop of the Georgian Orthodox Church,...

25.05.2023

My painting was presented to the first vicar of the Patriarch Dionysius

At the episcopal service in the Church of St. George the Victorious in Georgian metochion in Moscow on the occasion of the feast of St. George the Victorious, Giorgoba, my painting "Moonlight Night in Jvari" was presented to the first vicar of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Dionysius, Metropolitan Voskresensky, managing the affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate. We...

06.05.2023

Happy Easter holiday!

I went to Makolovo for Easter not by car, but by train, but I took the paints, as with my papa. I paint one pleinair sketch "Bright Easter in Makolovo" on Holy Saturday. I'm practicing my driving and in the summer I'll come by car to pleinairs in my native Makolovo, where my great-great-great-grandfathers are waiting for me.

16.04.2023

I am reconstructing the fresco of the 11th century in paints. The Church of St. George the Victorious on the Gergian Metochion in Moscow..

I worked during Lent for my papa, George at the baptism, on a copy-reconstruction of the fresco of 1096 year of St. George the Victorious from the Iprari Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Upper Svaneti in Georgia.

11.04.2023

My drawing of the copy-reconstruction of an 11th-century fresco on a Georgian metochion.

I made a drawing of my copy-reconstruction of the fresco of St. George the Victorious, created in 1096 by the court painter Tevdore in the church in Iprari in Georgia, Upper Svaneti. The drawing was made for my future copy-reconstruction of a fresco in the basement of an inactive church next to the Church of St. George the Victorious in the Georgians in the Metochion of the Patriarch...

25.03.2023

I make a drawing of a copy-reconstruction of a fresco of the 11th century on the Georgian Partyarche metochion.

Before going to the wall, I carried out a huge research work to find data for the restoration-reconstruction of the lost parts of the fresco of St. George, created in 1096 by the court painter Tevdore in the church in Iprari in Upper Svaneti in Georgia. I also made a lot of different tracings to understand what and how Tevdore drew in the 11th century. The level of Tevdore's...

25.03.2023

I 'm working on a fresco of St. George the Victorious of the 11th century.

I make mural tracings of the 11th century of St. George the Victorious from the Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Iprari in Upper Svaneti. I'm going out on the wall soon. The premises could not be prepared even within 9 months. And although the mural should be the final stage, both the floors and the screed next to the mural will be done only after it. My surprise...

18.03.2023

I made a new section "Frescoes" on the site

I made a new section "Frescoes" on the site, come in. I have placed tracing papers and copies-reconstruction of the prophetic row of the 12th century church of St. George the Victorious in Staraya Ladoga. Next, I am working on frescoes of the Upper Svaneti of Georgia of the 1096 church of Michael and Gabriel the Archangels in Iprari. This is not a quick thing, but...

28.02.2023

I completed an internship in monumental Christian painting

I completed my internship at the All-Russian Art Research and Restoration Center named after Academician I.E. Grabar on monumental Christian painting by passing the restoration Council. During the internship for a month (10 days in the center plus independent work), I made two copies-reconstructions of the waist and height portrait of the prophet King David, seven cripples of the...

15.02.2023

I am an intern at the All-Russian Artistic Research and Restoration Center named after Grabar

I am doing an internship at the All-Russian Artistic Research and Restoration Center named after Academician I.E. Grabar. I am working on frescoes of the prophets of the 12th century church of George the Victorious in Staraya Ladoga. Such happiness - to get in touch with the legacy and methodology of copying and reconstruction of Adolf Nikolaevich Ovchinnikov. Before that, I watched...

03.02.2023