Unleash Your Inner Artisan: Celebrate Ukrainian Culture with Workshops.
This special day offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich traditions of Motanka doll making and Ukrainian clay crafting, all under one roof.
Itinerary:
Please note. All of the practical workshops are first come first served. You may be expected to wait until a space becomes available.
11am – 3:30pm.
Motanka Doll Workshop.
Museum Landing
Dive into the rich history of Motanka dolls, their symbolic meanings, and the ancient rituals woven into their creation. Master the art of crafting a Motanka using simple materials like cloth, thread, and natural fibers. No sewing experience needed!
1:00pm – 3pm.
Hand-building a Plate with Texture: Clay Workshop.
Art Box
Immerse yourself in the timeless art of Ukrainian clay crafting. Learn traditional techniques for hand-building and sculpting, inspired by nature and Ukrainian folk motifs.
All Events
Saturday 3 February – Ukrainian Day Celebrations
Saturday 10 February – Ukrainian Workshops Day
Saturday 17 February – Heart & Hands: A Day of Ukrainian Arts & Crafts
Saturday 24 February – Petrykivka Painting: A Ukrainian Folk Art Workshop
This event is part of the exhibition programme for:
Echoes of Ages: Ukraine’s Storied Past and Indomitable Spirit
3 – 24 February 2024
Mon-Sat. 10am-4pm. Free entry. (Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays)
theatkinson.co.uk/exhibition/echoes-of-ages
«Слава Україні! Героям Слава!»