Mines and Miners

Toiling Miners 1939

The Colliery Blacksmiths 1934

Coal Miners 1935

Anthracite's Breast Works 1973

Bootleg Coal Miner 1937

Bootlegging Coal 1938

Bootlegger's Wife and Son 1939

Coal Bootlegger 1934

Olenick's Breaker 1974

The Weary Miner 1978

Copper Plate for The Weary Miner ca 1978

New St. Nicholas Breaker 1966

Mine Mules 1933

St. Nicholas Breaker 1942

Heading Home 1935

Family

Milking Time 1934

His Grandmother

Homeward ca 1940

Baba ca 1935

Childhood Blessings 1937

Ukrainian

Meditation 1935

Potato Planters - Ukraine 1978

Potato Pickers - Ukraine ca 1978

Tourist’s Sight 1935

Church Art

St. George Church Iconostasis Minersville, Pa.

Nicholas Bervinchak paints church art.

Bervinchak's Maddona and Child at St. George Church

Bervinchak church mural at St. Demetrius Church Carteret, NJ

The Last Supper (main altar, front). St. George Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Minersville, Pa. 2011

Blessed Virgin Mary (side altar, front). St. George Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Minersville, Pa. 2011

Nature and Other

Anthracite's Cliffs 1940

Winter's Tribute 1934

Centre and Market St. Pottsville, Pa., 1937

The Gossipers 1977

Dissolution ca 1939

Shadows 1933

Country Charm 1941

Bucher's Covered Bridge 1965

Jingle Bells 1935

The Harbor's Reflection 1976

The King 1972

Iconostasis sketch, St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, Carteret, N.J. circa 1962

Bervinchak's work includes etchings, oil and water color paintings and ecclesiastical murals and frescoes. He became an apprentice to the Hungarian-born church decoration artist Paul Duabner in 1924 and his talent flourished under his hand. Click any of these images to view the artwork in full screen.