Traditional glass-painting

The technique of such painting is very difficult and requires some skills and artistic flair

Traditional glass-painting Glass-painting was brought to Ukraine from Byzantium in the XI century. The most popular it became in the Carpathians, known as a Hutsul icon on glass. In the middle of the XX century, in the postwar period, this art transformed into a folk painting on glass which still exists. The technique of such painting is very difficult and requires some skills and artistic flair. Therefore the workshop will familiarize you with the basics only. Although during the lesson you will try to paint on glass.

A prepared desk, i.e. a framed glass, will cost you 30 UAH ($6), you will also be provided with brushes and paints.