Masters Master's region

Dnipropetrovsk region

Olha Zavalnyuk
Olha is a master of Petrykivka decorative painting and painting on silk (Batik) from Dnipropetrivsk region. She paints different plates and kitchenware with Petrykivka “bulbs”; for silk the master uses traditional Ukrainian patterns...
Yulia Yarygina
Yulia is a master of the folk doll from Dnipropetrivsk region. She discovered the folk doll through the monitor screen: she first saw motankas in the Internet. The master decided to learn this craft because both grown-ups and children enjoy the dolls...
Valentyna Milenko
Valentyna is a master of Petrykivka decorative painting from Dnipropetrovs'k region. For more than thirty years she has been ornamenting decorations and houseware – wooden and metal - by “Petrykivka” flowers. She also paints pictures on paper.
Lyubov Lytovchenko
Lyubov is a master of straw weaving from Dnipropetrovsk region. She has been working with straw for 12 years. The master likes to weave wreaths, Christmas spiders, didukhs, angels, head-dresses, hats, baskets, decorations and accessories for girls’ dresses...
Olha Cherkashyna
Olha is a painter and a doll-maker from Dnipropetrovsk region. She started her creative work way back from painting clay toys of some master. Later Olha became so attracted to the folk creations that she began to make motanka-dolls, to embroider rushnyks and tea-cloths, and to make necklaces herself...
Svitlana Bilenko
Svitlana is an ancestral master of Petrykivka decorative painting from the village in Dnipropetrovsk region bearing the same name. She paints various items from wood and other materials in “Petrykivka” tradition...
Andriy Pushkaryov
This Dnipropetrovsk artist works in several different genres of art (painting, graphic art, miniatures, vytynanky, pysanky) as well as writing essays about the fine arts...
Valentyna Panko
This master of Petrykivka decorative painting is a gifted student and a worthy successor of the work of her talented father, Fedir Panko. Valentyna’s decorative painting is rich in colors and exquisite. Red, blue and green colors prevail in the palette of the artist’s works – they are the favorite colors in the national Ukrainian ...
Halyna Nazarenko
A master of Petrykivka decorative painting had been occupied in this kind of art from her childhood. It really couldn’t have been any other way because Halyna was born in a famous Petrivka village. After a number of years she has improved her skills and now this master is considered to be one of the ...