We are delighted to announce our October Signature Artists are painters Andrii Lysenko, Halyna Hotsaliuk and Galyna Petrova! Exhibition will be on view at ACUA October 6 – October 28 during regular hours. Opening Reception: Friday October 6 at ACUA, 6pm-8pm. Gallery Hours Tue-Thu 10am-4pm Friday 2pm-7pm Saturday 11am-3pm ACUA 10554 110 Street Edmonton Andrii […]
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Ukrainian Jam
Doors 7:00 P.M. Music 7:30 P.M. A showcase of live Ukrainian music! This event is FREE to attend and open to all ages. We are pleased to announce that our next Ukrainian Jam, happening Friday September 15th at ACUA, among other acts will feature newcomer musicians from Ukraine! Come out for a relaxed afternoon of […]
Spring Motanka Doll
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ACUA Gallery 10554 – 110 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5 Members: $50 Non-Members: $60 Register by: May 8, 2023 Join us this Mother’s Day for a wonderful class! Motanky, also known as knot dolls, are known as an ancient amulet in Ukrainian culture. From olden times, this symbolic Ukrainian […]
Camino de Santiago: A Pilgrimage in Mosaic
Mosaic and Multimedia Exhibition Opening Reception: Friday March 3rd, 2023 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at ACUA ACUA 10554 110 Street Edmonton “The intention of walking this famous pilgrimage through Portugal and Spain was to connect with my son, Vincent; connect with myself; and to connect with Nature. Step by step. The result being a […]
Pysanky Eggshell Preparation
9:00 am – 12:00 pm ACUA Gallery 10554 – 110 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5 Members: $35 Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 6, 2023 Learn to prepare different eggshells for your pysanky! In this workshop, participants will learn the tips and techniques to prepare turkey and duck eggs for pysanka writing. Participants will get […]
Advanced Pysanky Writing: Tetiana Konoval’s Etched Eggs
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm ACUA Gallery 10554 – 110 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5 Members: $25 Non-Members: $30 Register by: March 6, 2023 Create your own etched egg in the style of master pysanka writer Tetiana Konoval! Learn to etch your egg safely while you follow a simple design with a few of […]
Pysanky Colours and Symbolism
10:00 am – 1:00 pm ACUA Gallery 10554 – 110 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5 Members: $25 Non-Members: $30 Register by: March 6, 2023 Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, different symbols and colours of pysanky have taken on new meanings. Daena will teach participants the background of this symbolism, then guide […]
Doors
ART INSTALLATION Created by Ruslan Kurt. Presented by ACUA. On February 24, 2022, the war knocked on the door of every Ukrainian. The Doors art installation will show and tell the stories of millions of Ukrainian men, women, and children who were forced to cross the doors of their homes to escape the war and […]
Petrykivka Painting
10:00 am – 12:30 pm ACUA Gallery Members: $90 Non-Members: $100 Register by: November 8, 2022 This is a unique workshop of Ukrainian traditional decorative art “Petrykivka”. The workshop is designed for absolute beginners and is focused on learning basic “Petrykivka” elements and major ornamental forms. It is a satisfying and relaxing experience. At the […]
Wheat Weaving
11:00 am – 3:00 pm ACUA Gallery Members: $70 Non-Members: $80 Register by: October 29, 2022 Learn how to wheat weave! Irene will teach you different weaving and braiding techniques to create your own pieces of art. Each participant will make a woven swan, icicle, and standing angel to take home. Participants will be asked […]