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Dzień Wyszywanki: An Engaging Cultural Workshop on Polish and Ukrainian Embroidery

This unique event explored traditional cross-stitch techniques and offered a chance to meet Ukrainian embroiderer Hanna Yuriichuk.

Dzień Wyszywanki was a special workshop event dedicated to the rich traditions of Polish and Ukrainian embroidery. Participants immersed themselves in hands-on crafting, creating their own intricate cross-stitch motifs. The program also provided a unique opportunity to interact with professional Ukrainian embroiderer Hanna Yuriichuk, who shared insights into her craft and heritage. This cultural gathering promoted textile art and creative expression for adults and youth.

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Exhibition summary

A workshop event celebrating traditional Polish and Ukrainian embroidery, held on May 19, 2022. Participants were invited to create their own cross-stitch motifs, with an opportunity to meet a professional Ukrainian embroiderer.

Curatorial context

The 'Dzień Wyszywanki' (Embroidery Day) event offered workshops for adults and youth focused on traditional Polish and Ukrainian embroidery. Held on May 19, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, participants could join at any time to learn and create their own cross-stitch motifs. The event was free as part of the 'Accessible Culture' program. Additionally, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, attendees had the chance to meet the professional Ukrainian embroiderer Hanna Yuriichuk, who showcased her work on clothing, bags, and jewelry, and provided guidance for beginners interested in cross-stitching.

Admission and ticket notes

Free admission as part of the MKiDN 'Accessible Culture' program.

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Venue
Royal Łazienki Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
May 19, 2022 – May 19, 2022
Artist line / attribution
Featuring professional Ukrainian embroiderer Hanna Yuriichuk.
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