Making the cut
Stephan Robinson– an Orthodox Christian from Australia, now living in England – has made the long-list for The Pitch short-film pitching contest, but he needs to get votes to progress to the...
View ArticleGranting Dignity to Overlooked Angels: Eliot Rausch
Eliot Rausch is an Orthodox filmmaker from Los Angeles, California. In this article, Matthew Aughtry discusses the uniqueness and spiritual power of Eliot’s work.By Matthew Aughtry Date: October 01,...
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View ArticleMELBOURNE: Snapshots of a Sinfonietta with Anastasia Pahos
Up-and-coming Orthodox composer, Anastasia Pahos, will be performing her latest work, Eliksiir, in her first Melbourne concert. A lively and energetic score inspired by the sentiments of Hieromonk...
View ArticleCapturing the True Woman: Tori Ava Photography
Victoria Pavlatosis a presvytera, mother and professional portrait photographer in Portland, Oregon, USA. Prevytera Victoria specializes in giving women, especially mothers, confidence and proper...
View Article#BeTheBeeFanArt Contest
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View ArticleThe first German-Manga artist
Christina Plakais Germany’s first female Manga artist. She’s also an Orthodox Christian.Born on April 13th 1983 Christina started drawing in kindergarten. At age four the only thing she knew to draw...
View ArticleThe Moving Icon: Episode 16 – Anastasia Pahos: Sacred Music vs. Liturgical Music
Anastasia Pahosis one of the most exciting and dynamic composers in Australia. Her music instills visual imagery inspired by spiritual contemplation. In this episode, Ms. Pahos reflects on how her...
View Article2nd Annual OPEN STUDIO 2014 exhibition
Orthodox visual artist, Bruno Capolongo, is hosting his studio for an evening of art, culture and fine food.Read Bruno’s storyCheck out Bruno’s studioOFA BLOGLIKE. WATCH. FOLLOW. LISTEN.
View ArticleInternational Byzantine Arts Symposium
Bobby Maddex interviews Lesia Maruschak, curator of Studio IKONA, an art gallery in Ottawa, Canada, that will soon be hosting a four-day symposium titled Byzantium (September 2014), which will feature...
View ArticleByzanfest 2015
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View ArticleThe Moving Icon: Episode 8 – Primetime Blush
On this episode, the ever increasing explicitness of sexual references on TV throughout history are examined to determine whether this is the sole factor responsible for the decline in social morality....
View ArticlePoetic Revelation: Scott Cairns
I have been asked, off and on, (see Passwords Primeval by Tony Leuzzi) if I think of myself as a religious poet. The fact is that I do. Still, folks who hear me say that might therefore assume that...
View ArticleAPPLY NOW - Journalists & Writers
THE ORTHODOX PROJECT– in collaboration with OFA blog– is looking for journalists, writers or anyone interested in contributing thought-provoking articles about Orthodoxy and life in the Church. The...
View ArticleRoyal Hats
Nectaria and Sean Tallent are the proud owners of Royal Hats, an online boutique specialising in custom and ready-made designer headwear. Nectaria developed her passion in fashion accessories during...
View ArticleByzantine Chant: the sound of prayer
Nektaria Karantziis one of the most prominent women in Byzantine music. She has toured across Europe showcasing the ancient voice of the Church. She is the Founder and Honorary President of the...
View ArticleStudio: IKONA Gallery Opening
It is with great excitement to announce the grand opening of Studio: IKONAin Ontario, Canada.Featuring the secular and sacred works of George Kordis.A Tryptych of Contemporary Cinnabar Bites with...
View ArticleSerbian film: THE HEALING – 2015 Release
‘The Healing: Isceljenje’ is a Serbian film by Ivan Jovićthat tells the story of an Orthodox monk grappling with the aftereffects of war in his homeland. Carrying this pain in his heart the monk finds...
View ArticleThe Moving Icon: Episode 10 – We weave what we loom: textile arts in the 21st...
Conversation with Orthodox textile artist, Kyriaki Fuss, about why we should learn to sew our own buttons in our consumerist society.Kyriaki is from South Australia and passionate about textiles....
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