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Vita Icon of Panayia Eleoysa of Kykkos

This icon is a unique, hand-painted piece of art, custom-made order which travelled to America. The time to completion was 10 months. The full icon size is 150 x 200 cm on a sea wood. The main icon size is 100 x 60 cm. At the center of the icon is the Theotokos Brephokratousa and around the icon and across the four (4) sides the following themes: 1. Annunciation 2. Birth of Jesus Christ 3.…

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International Icon Competition

The hagiographer Myrianthi Konstantinidou was distinguished in the international icon painting competition announced by the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy (I.A.O.), on the theme “The Resurrection of Jesus Christ”. The hagiography competition initially gathered 222 entries from 19 countries. The judges choose 63 hagiographers, including M. Konstantinidou, the only Cypriot hagiographer. The winners presented their icons to a ceremony in April 2019 and participated in a pictorial art symposium organized by the I.A.O. in collaboration with…

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Handmade Gifts Market

When: 2/12 – 3/12 Time: 10 am – late Venue: Beat Bazaar (20, Chatziloizi Michailidi, 3041 Katholiki, Limassol, Cyprus) ​ Creatives from all around the island come together for a handmade gifts market at Beat Bazaar! Christmas decorations, jewelry, bags, artwork, ceramics, icons and crochet are just a few of the goods available. Christmas is coming, so you’d better start getting prepared! Join us!

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8th Traditional Festival Statos – St. Fotios

Sunday, 17 September from 11 am @Statos-Ag.Fotios village (Paphos) ​ During the festival the following events will take place: * Exhibition of traditional tools, equipment and professions * Traditional plowing * Planting of vines * Threshing with doukani (traditional threshing machine) * Presentation of local wineries and industries ​ Exhibition and demonstration of the preparation of local traditional products such as: * Zivania distillation * Preparation of ppalouze and shoushouko * Preparation of trachana, halloumi…

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