Carved Lace. Part One

Carved Lace. Part One

Carving in Hutsul region developed most in the villages of Yavoriv, ​​Richka, Brustury and the city of Kosiv. The secrets of the craft were passed down from generation to generation. Vasyl Devdyuk, Yuriy Shkriblyak, Marko Mehedynyuk are the most famous masters of artistic wood carving, metal ornamentation, bead inlay, firing and coining on metal. Viktoria Yaremyn, head of the Kosiv Museum of Folk Art and Life of Hutsulshchyna, Andriy Andrykanych and Myroslav Radysh, teachers at the Kosiv institute of Applied and Decorative Arts talk about these talented people. Artist Mykola Strynadiuk will tell about his creative style of carving.