In 2016, we interviewed Mary Jane Miller about the ancient, meditative art of iconography. At the end of March, Miller traveled from her home in San Miguel, Mexico to Lewes, Delaware to share this gift. The Sacred Icon Retreat was held from March 28-April 1 at Saint Peter’s Church. Ten students, one all the way
Four years ago, when I interviewed someone was representing Fair Trade organization, she said something that I didn’t quite agree with. She told me that all people were creative. When someone living in darkness is encouraged to experiment with their creativity it reunites them with their humanity. Ultimately, the goal of this organization was to
Mary Jane Miller is not Orthodox, or a trained artist, but for the past twenty years she has practiced the tradition of Byzantine style iconography daily. Her reverence for iconography led her to study the ancient painting techniques in depth. Within the act itself, she sees a reflection of her own beliefs. The materials
