95: Writing Icons Part 1 (with Elizabeth Zelasko)

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Leah Darrow

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🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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In this episode, Leah interviews iconographer Elizabeth Zelasko. Elizabeth shares her journey with art, conversion, and learning to walk away from the plans that she had for the (better!) plans God had for her. She also finally explains to us all WHY it's called "writing" an icon, not "painting" one! Tell us what you want to hear about on Do Something Beautiful! Make a suggestion here, or become a Patreon patron to get your suggestion to the top of the list! HEY YOU! Yep. You. Are you Pa...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Do Something Beautiful podcast. I am your host Leah Darrow and I share with you
0:07.4	inspirational people who are truly doing something beautiful to make our world better.
0:12.2	We are inspired by Mother Teresa who said,
0:14.9	do something beautiful for God.
0:17.0	Do it with your life.
0:18.1	Do it every day.
0:19.0	Do it in your own way.
0:20.5	But do it.
0:29.0	Hello. but do it. something beautiful friends, so happy to have you back for another podcast. Today we get to talk to a really special lady.
0:33.0	I've had the pleasure to meet in a variety of different ways.
0:36.0	Her story is pretty amazing.
0:38.0	What she does is pretty amazing and it all is about beauty,
0:42.0	which of course as you know that's kind of our thing here
0:45.6	Elizabeth Zalasko so Elizabeth studied fine art at the school of visual arts in New York City
0:51.7	before attending their pro-sp School of Ikenology.
0:54.7	Yeah, that's a mouthful right there. Where she studied traditional, get this Russian Orthodox iconography,
1:02.0	that's also in New York City. A little bit after that she moved to
1:06.2	Denver to finish her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Rocky Mountain College of Art and
1:10.3	Design and she graduated Valed dictorian of her class my friend she's a smarty
1:16.6	Elizabeth works with Catholic publishers institutions churches and private collectors,
1:23.3	a private collector, to create commissioned pieces of art.
1:28.8	This is so interesting to me, For so many reasons.
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