Learn the traditional Ukrainian art of Petrykivka painting with instructor Julia Pushkina.
Thu, 4 Jun 2026
4:00 PM (America/New_York)
Kearny Main Library Kearny , New Jersey
Discover the vibrant beauty of Petrykivka painting in this hands-on workshop led by artist Julia Pushkina at the Kearny Public Library. Designed for participants ages 8 and up, this class introduces the traditional Ukrainian folk art style known for its intricate floral patterns and bold colors. Students will learn fundamental techniques to create their own unique artwork, making this an excellent opportunity for young artists to explore cultural heritage and develop their creative skills in a fun, educational setting.
What to Expect
A guided art session where participants learn to paint in the Petrykivka style.
Who Should Attend
Children ages 8+
Teens
Art enthusiasts
Families
Agenda Overview
Guided painting instruction and creative practice.
Venue & Address
Kearny Main Library
318 Kearny Ave Kearny , New Jersey – 07032 United States
Organizer
Kearny Public Library · Public Library
Providing diverse educational and cultural programming for the Kearny community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Petrykivka painting?
It is a traditional Ukrainian decorative folk art style characterized by floral patterns.
Is there an age requirement?
Yes, the workshop is for ages 8 and up.
Do I need to bring supplies?
The library typically provides materials; please check with the library to confirm.
Is registration required?
It is recommended to check the library's event calendar for registration details.
Who is the instructor?
The workshop is led by artist Julia Pushkina.
Where is the event held?
At the Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ.
Tags
Art
Workshop
Painting
Kearny
Kids
Culture
Summary
An art workshop teaching Petrykivka painting techniques to children and teens.