Here you may follow some of Lars Gerdmars projects as Icon Painter, Painting Restorer and Independent Scholar of Byzantine art. The page will be up-dated from time to time.

 

The first project which now are presented is a pilot project of conservation of old Etiopian Orthodox sacred art in preparation with two articles: a presentation of the project and the other a description of the examination of the chosen church for the project, Debre Selam Mikael, Tigrey, Ethiopia November 8-15 2009.

For to take part of a short report from the first expedition in 2005 on account of mentioned project in Ethiopia, please make a visit to Mäzgäbe Seelat: Professor Michael Gervers and Associate Professor Ewa Balicka-Witakowskas data-base for Ethiopian cultur, art and architecture. On the Login page you will find a link to Lars Gerdmars and Buildningpreservationist Petter Janssons report: Restoration in Ethiopia - presentation of a pilot project and a preliminary inventory of damages, 2005: www.utoronto.ca/deeds press on Ethiopia and then on Publications at the bottom of the Login page.