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Petrykivka Painting Workshop


  • St. Vladimir Institute (map)

PETRYKIVKA FOLK PAINTING INTRODUCTORY COURSE

Saturdays, October 19, 26, November 2, 9 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Under the guidance of Oksana Pikush, Petrykivka artist and teacher, discover your hidden talent and create a finished work of art with deep meaning. Special handmade brushes from the town of Petrykivka, Ukraine are provided by the artist. You will also learn about the meaning, cultural significance and health benefits of Petrykivka style folk painting, which has become a hallmark of Ukrainian culture around the world after being inscribed by UNESCO onto the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Ages 16+.

Limited spaces available.
To register, email us at folkschoolworkshops@gmail.com

Presented by St. Vladimir Institute & Folk Camp Canada

Illustration by Kathryn Durst

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Later Event: November 30
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