In our Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100 Only $25 per person includes beer samples and food pairings Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts and Kava Club invite you to enjoy the art of beautifully crafted beer paired with fine food and great stories. Featuring local breweries Blind Enthusiasm Brewing Company and Omen Brewing […]
Author Archives: Joshua Semchuk
Pysanka Showcase Boutique Opening
Threads That Connect Fashion Show
Get tickets here Download our Sponsorship Package here. Download our Silent Auction Package here. Bid on our Online Auction here. From Alberta Council for Ukrainian Arts and Ukrainian Resource and Development Centre of MacEwan University. Our hit Ukrainian Fashion Show Threads That Connect returns Saturday September 28 starting at 6:00 p.m. After our sold out […]
ACUA’s Pysanky Showcase 24
Oksana Zhelisko
What is your favourite medium as an artist? My primary and preferred medium for painting is oil. Although I am versatile in painting with acrylics and urban watercolour sketches. Why does that medium inspire you? I find this medium one of the most archival ones. Every time I am inspired by its boldness, lusciousness […]
Master Class: Hand Painted Garden Aprons
11:00am – 3:00pm Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts 10554 110 St NW Unit 100 Registration Fee Members: $50 Registration Fee Non-Members: $60 Register by: May 8, 2024 Indulge your creative spirit and bring a touch of art to an apron that can be practically used while cooking […]
Lyrissa Sheptak
What is your favourite medium as an artist? I can’t pick just one but I love both writing pysanky and the written word for different reasons. Both, however, are creative outlets. Why does that medium inspire you? Both of the art forms I do inspire me to become better. When I write pysanky, it gets […]
Yuliia Kamkina
What is your favourite medium as an artist? For me, as a baker-confectioner, Ukrainian cuisine is a very important part of our culture. I was always inspired by how Ukrainians were able to cook such delicious and beautiful dishes from simple ingredients. It is very interesting to study the symbolism and history of our traditional […]
Out of the Kiln – Rooster Lecture
2:00pm – 3:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 street NW Unit 100, Edmonton AB In April 2022 when Borodyanka, Ukraine was liberated, the world was taken aback by photos of a ceramic rooster, peacefully sitting on a shelf in an apartment which had been destroyed by bombs. This rooster has since become a symbol of the […]
Lianna Makuch
What is your favourite medium as an artist? My name is Lianna Makuch (she/her), and I am a second-generation Ukrainian Canadian theatre artist born and raised in Edmonton. I have enjoyed a diverse career as an award-winning director, playwright, performer, and artist-producer. Why does that medium inspire you? I believe that by exploring themes and […]
