12:30pm – 3:30pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: January 17, 2024 Motanka dolls are a Slavic Amulet, being both a symbol of fertility and a guardian of the home. In this workshop, participants will be making a Motanka doll using […]
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Rag Rugs Workshop
11:00am – 2:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $40 Registration Fee Non-Members: $50 Register by: January 12, 2024 Learn how to turn your old t-shirts and fabric scraps into a rug! Bring with you any old sheets, pillowcases and anything cotton thats easy to tear into strips […]
Alicia Slusarchuk
What is your favourite medium as an artist? My favourite medium is music. Since I was a kid, I have been tapping my toes, singing with family, and dancing to Ukrainian music. When I began playing the tsymbaly at age 13, it was an instant connection to my childhood, my Ukrainian heritage, and my soul. […]
Irene Topolnitsky
What is your favourite medium as an artist? Wheat straw as well as any other straw that can be woven. Why does that medium inspire you? Because it is a natural product and started weaving in 1983 and have not stopped. How does the medium help tell stories about Ukrainian history and culture? My father […]
ACUA Christmas Market Online Food Pre-Order
Ordering open from November 1 – 30. CLICK HERE TO ORDER Pick Up in Person at our ACUA Christmas Market on Saturday, December 7 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB ACUA is offering a curated menu of Ukrainian food and other food offerings for Christmas. […]
Christmas Market
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB In addition to our regular gallery and boutique offerings, we will host several vendors in our large gallery who will be selling art, crafts, food, and Ukrainian goods. Confirmed vendors include ArtSpaceSol Olha Frolova is an artist from Kyiv, Ukraine, […]
Out of the Kiln — Archeology Lecture
7:00pm – 8:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Join Sheila Macdonald, an archaeologist and a practicing potter, for a presentation on pre-contact archaeological pottery in Alberta. Pottery in Alberta before European settlers is a rare find, but Indigenous people in Alberta had a pottery making tradition for almost 2000 years. […]
Out of the Kiln — Curator Tours
Join us at The ACUA on November 5th, 10th, or 17th for an insightful curator tour with Dr. Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn. Dates: Sunday, November 5 — 1:00 – 2:00PM **NOTE: TIME CHANGE** Friday, November 10 — 6:00 – 7:00PM Friday, November 17 — 6:00 – 7:00PM ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, […]
Out of the Kiln — Clay Mask Making for Winter Solstice
12:00pm – 3:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $35 Registration Deadline: November 2, 2023 Ages 14+ Introduction to hand-building and sculpting a mask. Students will receive instruction on the material of clay, construction techniques, and decorating techniques. Students will leave their mask with […]
Out of the Kiln — Sharing Traditions in Clay
6:00pm – 8:00pm It is our great pleasure to invite you to the Opening Reception of a brand new alluring display at ACUA. Out of the Kiln: Sharing Traditions in Clay examines the connections developed between people and cultures through the lens of pottery. Curated by Dr. Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn, the exhibit will showcase collections […]
