Evija Rudzite

Latvia

Born in 1975 in Latvia (during that period Latvia was a republic within the USSR). Her journey with icons commenced at the Latvian Christian Academy, sparking a profound love for this sacred art form. Since that transformative period, icons have become an integral part of her thought process, shaping her perspective and guiding her life’s path. Following her graduation in 2005, her commitment to this art form has endured. She continues to passionately paint icons, actively participates in exhibitions, and uses her creative endeavors to share the rich world of icons with both herself and others. Through her artistic expression, she aims to unveil the spiritual depth and beauty inherent in this timeless tradition.