Category Archives: Workshops

1:00pm – 4:30pm Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $50 Registration Fee Non-Members: $60 Register by: April 12, 2024 Learn how to make a Ukrainian gerdan necklace! Tatiana Martschenko will teach participants how to weave these traditional gerdan necklaces using string […]

12:00pm – 3:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $55 Registration Fee Non-Members: $65 Register by: April 3, 2024 Motanky, also known as knot dolls, are known as an ancient amulet in Ukrainian culture. From olden times, this symbolic Ukrainian doll has played the part of a guardian […]

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: March 20, 2024 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 […]

12:00pm – 3:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 8, 2024 The art of egg decorating has been practiced by Ukrainians for centuries. Traditionally, writing pysanky uses a wax resist method. Bukovinians used an embossing technique, where coloured wax is […]

1:00pm – 4:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 8, 2024 Learn the basic techniques of writing pysanky! In this beginner class, you will get an introduction to writing pysanky while you are writing your own pysanky to take home. […]

1:00pm – 4:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 8, 2024 Celebrate the art of pysanky and learn the eleborate craft of stained glass pysanky from instructor Daena Diduck. This technique has been practiced by pysanka artists, such as Theresa […]

9:00am – 12:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 8, 2024 Learn the basic techniques of writing pysanky! In this beginner class, you will get an introduction to writing pysanky while you are writing your own pysanky to take home. […]

9:00am – 12:00pm ACUA Gallery 10554 110 St NW Unit 100, Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $30 Registration Fee Non-Members: $40 Register by: March 8, 2024 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 the ancient symbolism […]

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: May 30, 2024 Vytynanka or paper cutting is a folk art that was used to decorate homes during the holidays in the 19th century. Images of angels, birds, plants, and other animals […]

10:00am – 1:00pm St Elia Church 11833 66 Street (South Entrance) Registration Fee Members: $100 Registration Fee Non-Members: $125 Register by: March 1, 2024 Learn how to make your own homemade kovbasa! From combining fresh meat and seasonings, to choosing and stuffing a casing, the instructor will teach you everything you need to know so […]