Far from being a artistic expression of bygone ages, the painting of icons on glass today in Romania – after a decline in the decades between the two world wars - is enjoying a happy revival. The discipline is attracting excellent artists, enthusiastic beginners, schools of popular art and classes of young students. In what follows we publish photographs of works by vistors to our website and invite all those involved in the painting of icons on glass to send us photographs of their work. We shall publish thenm here.
Send us photographs of the icons you have painted
Individuals may send up to 10 photographs. This is because a single file does not exceed 1 megabyte. Please send a maximum of 5 photographs in any one mailing. The address to which to send icons painted by yourself or by friends is
Catita Adam - Ormindea (Hunedoara)
Alexandra Arambasa - Timişoara
Ofelia Armasu - Montreal, Canada
Manuela Badoiu - Bucharest
Klara Balazs - Sângeorgiu de Mureş (Tg. Mureş)
Andrada Berbecaru - Târgu Mureş
Maria Constantinescu - Bucharest
Dorina Dutkay - Braşov
Maria Fleacă - Sibiu
Suzana Nicoleta Ilie - Bucharest
Angela Ludosanu - Călăraşi
Ion Onuc Nemeş Vintilă - Sibiu
Ina Diana Panamarciuc - Galaţi
Cristina Pui - Bucharest
Carmen Schley - Suceava
Cristina Tudose - Bârlad
Cornel Marian Vatu - Craiova
Rodica Focseneanu & Christopher Cunningham - Oklahoma City (USA)
The School "Stefan Octavian Iosif" (Dir. T. Albu) - Braşov
The Popular School of Art "I. Irimescu" (Prof. V.-A. Moruz) - Suceava
The Icons on glass School (Prof. P. Van der Heide) - Zevenaar, Holland
Sibiel: show your best photograhs here
Friends of our museum and visotors to Sibiel have sent us some photographs taken during their visits. We are publishing these here and invite all to send us photographs, videos or recollections of their time spent at Sibiel. You may send up to 10 photographs. This is because a single file does not exceed 1 megabyte. Please send a maximum of 5 photographs in any one mailing. The address to which to send these is