Activities

ARNAQQUASSAAQ FROM GREENLAND

The ‘Arnaqquassaaq from Greenland’ family eco and art workshop, led by artist Kamila Szelągowicz and Adam Jarniewski, author of the book entitled ‘Letters from Greenland’. Arnaqquassaaq, also called Sedna or Sanna, is the goddess of the sea and sea animals from the Greenlandic legends. This goddess sits at the bottom of the sea and has […]

LETTERS FROM GREENLAND

 eco and literary family workshop in a cooperation with the Nordic Focus Festival ‘Letters from Greenland’ by Adam Jarniewski is a mini-reportage in which the teenage daughter of a Pole and a Greenlander – Alina – shows a personal view of the world’s largest island. The heroine talks about the Arctic flora and fauna and […]

TRADITIONAL FOLK CUT-OUT

demonstration and workshop We introduced the participants to the once forgotten and very popular art of making this craftwork. It used to be one of the most attractive decorative elements of a country living compartment during the festive season. It delighted with a variety of forms and shapes, from very simple basic ornaments to very […]

Tradycyjne garncarstwo

Pokaz toczenia i formowania garnków glinianych na kole garncarskim metodami tradycyjnymi, połączony z warsztatami, podczas których uczestnicy mieli możliwość własnoręcznego wykonania naczynia na tradycyjnym kole garncarskim o napędzie nożnym.

Ukraińskie stemplowanie – wybijka

Rodzinne warsztaty dekorowania ubrań i tkanin tradycyjnymi wzorami i ornamentami za pomocą specjalnie rzeźbionych stempli techniką Вибійка – wybijki.

UKRAINIAN EASTER EGGS

During the activity, the traditional wax-painted Ukrainian Easter eggs were created. Using a special ‘pen’ with a thin tip dipped in beeswax, we made traditional patterns on the blown egg. Each workshop participant made their own Easter egg. Workshop leader: Lyubov Honcharuk. She and her husband Mykola have been making Easter eggs since 2012.