
A Summer School Day led by world-renowned iconographer and liturgical artist, Aidan Hart.
Saturday September 6th. 10am – 4.30pm. Thyateira Midland Ecclesiastical Seminary (TMES) presents a FREE Summer School at the Estia, Birmingham.
Space is Limited so Registration is required. Register to attend by 30th. August
The day promises to be inspiring with two captivating sessions, each featuring an interactive Q&A segment. . Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from a master in the field!
Aidan Hart is internationally celebrated not only for his masterful iconography but also for his deep theological insight and commitment to the spiritual renewal of Orthodox Christian worship spaces. His work bridges the ancient and the contemporary, drawing from centuries of tradition while engaging modern audiences and contexts. His talk promises to be both intellectually rich and practically inspiring, particularly for clergy, church architects, artists, and anyone passionate about the visual and spiritual renewal of our sacred spaces.
But this event offers far more than a lecture. It is an opportunity to meet and connect with the lecturers and students of the TMES — a vibrant Orthodox theological school committed to cultivating leaders deeply rooted in Scripture, Tradition, and service to the Church.
The TMES Summer School is dedicated to forming Orthodox leaders who are both spiritually grounded and pastorally effective. Through talks, workshops, and community gatherings, it provides a space for reflection, learning, and fellowship. This year’s theme—Empowering Orthodox Leaders: Tomorrow—points us toward a hopeful vision of leadership that is not only reactive to the challenges of today but also proactive in building the Church of tomorrow.
Whether you’re a parish priest, a theological student, a church council member, an artist, or simply a faithful Orthodox Christian with a desire to serve, this event is designed to inspire, inform, and unite.
Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding of liturgical art, connect with fellow Orthodox leaders, and be part of a growing movement toward spiritual and artistic renewal in the Church.
Mark your calendar, reach out to register, and join us for a day that could help shape the future of Orthodox leadership.
To reserve your place, please text or email by 30th August using the contact details below.
📞 WhatsApp/Text: 07432 320786
📧 Email: melangell.TMES@gmail.com
🔗 More info: https://tmes.org.uk
This event will be held at the Estia: Midlands Greek & Cypriot Association, Magnet Centre, Park Approach, Birmingham B23 7SJ UK. See map on Contact page for further details.