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The artist leads the Saturday tours herself

The artist leads the Saturday tours herself

26 серпня 2026
An hour by a loom set up in the hall itself, where visitors may try throwing a few rows.
'Highland Meadow at Dawn' is shown for the first time

'Highland Meadow at Dawn' is shown for the first time

26 серпня 2026
The two-metre work stayed in the studio for two years: the artist considered the upper third unfinished.
Hand-dyed wool fades differently

Hand-dyed wool fades differently

26 серпня 2026
Natural dyes dull evenly over time while synthetics fade in patches. The hall makes that visible across years.
Why the display holds no preparatory drawings

Why the display holds no preparatory drawings

26 серпня 2026
Drawing is replaced by the structure of the cloth: the composition is born on the loom, not on paper.
The retrospective gathers work from three periods

The retrospective gathers work from three periods

26 серпня 2026
The earliest tapestries hang beside last year's, showing the move from dense ornament to open fields.
The longer the fulling, the heavier the lizhnyk — and that is not always better

The longer the fulling, the heavier the lizhnyk — and that is not always better

26 серпня 2026
'Winter Hut' is the densest work in the set.
A shift from cream to pale yellow rests on wool from different flocks

A shift from cream to pale yellow rests on wool from different flocks

26 серпня 2026
There is no dye in 'Verkhovyna Morning'.
The rhombus pattern stays, the colour turns terracotta

The rhombus pattern stays, the colour turns terracotta

26 серпня 2026
In 'Kosiv Rhombuses' the structure is traditional: three rows of rhombuses.
The darkest wool in 'Spruce Night' is not dyed at all

The darkest wool in 'Spruce Night' is not dyed at all

26 серпня 2026
It is the natural colour of the mountain sheep.
Oksana Hoianiuk fulls her lizhnyky in a mountain stream

Oksana Hoianiuk fulls her lizhnyky in a mountain stream

26 серпня 2026
After weaving, the cloth is placed in a stream and the water beats the wool until the pile rises on its own.
Wool of two thicknesses gives a relief that a photograph misses

Wool of two thicknesses gives a relief that a photograph misses

26 серпня 2026
In the tapestry 'Lychakiv Maples' the leaves are woven with a thicker thread than the ground.
Three shades of ochre and one blue: on the palette of 'Bells of St. George'

Three shades of ochre and one blue: on the palette of 'Bells of St. George'

26 серпня 2026
The composition is built on the vertical rhythms of the bell tower.
The tapestry 'Thread and Word' leaves the warp exposed on purpose

The tapestry 'Thread and Word' leaves the warp exposed on purpose

26 серпня 2026
At the edges of the cloth the stretched warp is visible — the part usually hidden.
How wool is dyed with alder bark — briefly about the method

How wool is dyed with alder bark — briefly about the method

26 серпня 2026
Bark yields a warm grey-brown that does not fade in light.
Myroslava Zahorska shows a new tapestry series in Lviv

Myroslava Zahorska shows a new tapestry series in Lviv

26 серпня 2026
Twelve works woven over the past three years are shown together for the first time.
Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

8 квітня 2026
Катерина continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows.
Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

8 квітня 2026
Катерина continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows.
Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

8 квітня 2026
Катерина continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows.
Kateryna continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows

Kateryna continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows

8 квітня 2026
Катерина continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows.
Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

Kateryna Vasylenko — fashion news

8 квітня 2026
Катерина continues to amaze the fashion community with new collections and shows.
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