Aegean Artworks
Delivered
Santorini Blue Greek Roadside Shrine

Build Journal · #0007

Santorini Blue Greek Roadside Shrine

The story of John & Maria Stavros's hand-crafted shrine — told as it happens.

Your build journal

Every shrine we make has a story. This is John & Maria Stavros's — a living record of the hands, hours and craft behind build #0007. We post photos and notes at each stage, so you can follow along and share the journey.

Build progress

5 of 5

Commissioned
In Build
Painting
Ready for Pickup
5
Delivered

Timeline

16 entries

16 October 2026Video

progress

Took video of the stand and body

16 October 2026Video

Roof Complete

Roof is 3-D printed and completed

16 October 2026Video

Bricks for stand completed

3-D printed Bricks for stand

16 October 2026Video

Removing Bricks

Removing Bricks from 3-D printer

16 October 2026Video

Progress on base

Progress on base assembling Bricks to make the base

16 October 2026Photo

cross design two sizes

I made two type of crosses I end up going with the larger one seems better.

cross design two sizes
16 October 2026Photo

installing LED light

installing LED light to the roof

installing LED light
16 October 2026Video

New cross design

View of the Cross on the roof dome

16 October 2026Video

New version.

been exploring this new version which articulates the front facade.

16 October 2026Video

Rendering

Filling gaps painting and then rendering using deluxe texture paint for the base and the top of the shrine

16 October 2026Video

rendered roof and cross

rendered roof and cross

16 October 2026Photo

Image of shrine fully rendered

Image of shrine fully rendered

Image of shrine fully rendered
16 October 2026Video

Render coat applied

Rendering the shrine

16 October 2026Completed

Completed — your shrine is ready

Your shrine is finished, sealed and ready to come home. Thank you for building this one with us — every stage of it is here in your journal. Send us a photo of where it ends up and we will add it to the story.

16 October 2026Milestone

Order Accepted

John & Maria Stavros confirmed the order for pickup.

16 October 2026Photo

Picking up Shrine

Picking up Shrine

Picking up Shrine

Certificate of Authenticity

Certificate of Authenticity

An official record of your hand-crafted piece.

Aegean Artworks

Certificate of Authenticity

Completed 16 October 2026
Santorini Blue Greek Roadside Shrine

This is to certify that the work

Santorini Blue Greek Roadside Shrine

was hand-crafted by

Steven Perisanidis

Artist & Maker · Aegean Artworks

Date of Commission

25 September 2026

Bill Number

0007

Build Code

#0007

Maker

Steven Perisanidis

Date Completed

16 October 2026

AUTHENTIC

★

AEGEAN ARTWORKS

Official Seal

Steven Perisanidis

Signature of the Artist

STL Galaxy Pty Ltd trading as Aegean Artworks · ABN 70 702 009 238

Verify online: aegeanartworks.net/order/sample-build

Client feedback

Every finished commission ends with a five-star review. Here it is on the sample journal — the client’s name, email and private details are kept out.

Completed5.0

“A piece our family will keep for generations”

From the first photos off the print bed to the finished shrine in our hallway, the journal made the wait a joy. The rendering and the detail up close are better than we imagined.

— A commissioned client, verified review

This is our sample journal, so it shows the review exactly as it appears once a shrine is home. The client's name, email, invoice and private links stay private, and are never shown here.

Share this journey

STL Galaxy Pty Ltd trading as Aegean Artworks · ABN 70 702 009 238