Free master classes
Draw postcards with elements of Slobozhansky painting with our fingers
Want to take part in the competition and get gifts? See your postcard at the exhibition? Pass the torch to a friend? The course is dedicated to Children’s Day. Parents, take care of your children’s useful leisure time during the holidays! Leisure is not about computer media, but about finger painting and getting to know […]
The symbol of the year 2025 with the Petrykiv painting. Snake
Ukrainian craftswoman Liliya Zorkina has prepared a gift for you. Draw the symbol of 2025. According to the Eastern calendar, 2025 will be the year of the Green Wood Snake, which will begin on January 29, 2025. To successfully enter the new year, it is worth taking care of the proper preparation of your home […]
Samchykiv Star. Author Liliya Gorbel.
Get acquainted with the bright Ukrainian folk Samchykiv painting and draw a Christmas star under the guidance of master Liliya Gorbel. Samchykiv painting is a traditional Ukrainian decorative painting that originated in the village of Samchyki, Khmelnytskyi region. This style of painting belongs to rare techniques and is included in the national list of elements […]
Vytinanka Tree of life. Author Natalya Didenko
We invite you to get acquainted with Vytinanka. Have you ever cut a snowflake out of paper? It turns out that it was an exaggeration. This is how one of the traditional decorative arts is called in Ukraine.
Flowers in a circle. Petrykiv painting. The author is Kateryna Kryvolap
Kateryna Kryvolap, an extraordinary modern artist and master of Petrykiv painting, recorded this master class especially for Open Art Academy students. – “I chose Petrykyvka as the main motif in my work for many reasons. I want to show that folklore can be made modern and fashionable, adapted to current interiors. I also really want […]
Mandala – wish. Petrikivska mandala. The author is the craftswoman Liliya Horbel
A seed, a nut, a twig is what starts a petri dish. These elements can be twisted into a composition already at the first acquaintance with the painting. A mandala is a drawing in a circle that repeats cyclically in each segment. We place our desire in the center, it can be both stylization and […]
Mandala with a cat fur brush. Petrykivka painting
Master class – monochrome mandala on dark paper with a cat fur brush with the master Lilia Horbel. Ukrainian mandala. Petrykivka mandala. Flowers in a circle. Practice of painting with a CAT brush – an indispensable brush – the main element in Petrykivka painting – a grain.
Winter card with Petrykivsky painting with Olga Cheryomushkina.
In this master class, the folk craftswoman of Ukraine, whose works are included in the “Book of Records of Ukraine” – Olga Cheryomushkina, clearly shows how to draw a winter card with Petrikovsky painting. Materials for the master class: cat brush, pipette, acrylic paints, paper.
Watercolor charity marathon “OAkvAautumn”
We invite you to the free autumn watercolor marathon “OAkvAautumn” The theme of the marathon: the golden season – autumn Start on October 20 The autumn free marathon is dedicated to watercolor techniques. During the marathon – OAkvAosin is planned: drawing, drawing and drawing again, acquaintance with watercolor artists, information about art materials, drawing practice […]
A couple of birds in love. Watercolor master class with Iryna Hlushchenko
A fairy tale is nearby! “Children’s illustration is what I love and it is the meaning of my life” Iryna Glushchenko is engaged in and teaches painting and drawing from scratch, develops the individuality and creativity of children and adults. Teaches how to convey emotions to a character. She has more than 120 illustrated books […]
“Chinchilla pastel on abrasive paper”, master class by Tatiana Zozulenko
We draw a pastel of a pet – a chinchilla. Want to learn how to paint pastel fur? Then you to this master class! In the lesson, Tatiana explains the principles of working with pastels, how to use chalk. Knowing the secrets, you can create different strokes and set different tones.
“Portrait”, master class by Andrian Babyuk
The lesson deals with the compositional solution, the golden ratio, perspective, geometric points, proportions – the artist-teacher tells everything by example, drawing from nature. Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Author of the course “Fundamentals of Composition”
Watercolor portrait of an elderly man. Andriy Kulagin
He is a refined esthete in painting, he uses only his feelings, so we will not find anything mannered or false in his works. The world of Andriy Kulagin’s images is a condensed stream of intellectual energy that reaches the viewer with powerful impulses.
Landscape with a human figure. Oil. Andriy Kulagin
After the lesson you will be able to show light and shadow, fit the human figure into the environment, work with tone in nature.
Color and coloring in painting with Andriy Kulagin
Together with the teacher you will consider the techniques of coloring by a professional artist: how to paint green leaves against the sky, how to reflect sunlight, how to inscribe a portrait of a man on Wednesday, etc. Kulagin analyzes the concept of color using examples from simple to complex: you will consider individual elements […]
Flowers with oil. Andriy Kulagin
In the master class you will learn where to start, how to place a still life in a letter, what colors to use for light and shadow, how to fit objects into the environment, how detailed you need to prescribe different elements.
Rosehip and hibiscus watercolor with Svetlana Gramm
There will be an understanding of how to draw a white flower on a white sheet of paper, how to use watercolors on wet.
(UA) На озері. Техніка пастелі з Андрієм Кулагіним
Drawing the lake with dry pastel, the main tone is the color of the paper. Small secrets from Andrey Kulagin will tell you the sequence of application
Oil painting. Poppies with palette knife with artist Iryna Kvasha.
Regardless of gender, age and skills – everyone who wants to can paint a picture. The artist – Iryna Kvasha works in original and traditional painting techniques in various directions, likes to create paintings filled with love and creative freedom: landscapes, flowers, sea and mountains. We offer to your attention a master class of drawing […]
Petrykiv painting. A bird with a cat brush. The author is Olga Cheryomushkina.
Often, in the Petrykiv painting, images of both fantastic and real birds (rooster, cuckoo, turkey, owls, ducks, etc.) are woven into the floral composition, images of other animals appear less often. In this master class, Ukrainian craftswoman, whose work is included in the “Book of Records of Ukraine” – Olga Cheryomushkina, explains and clearly shows […]
Anatomy of love “Tenderness” drawing on sheet music with Andrii Kulagin.
Drawing on notes, on book sheets, on the newspaper – with Andriy Kulagin. You will create your first masterpieces now, even if you have never painted before.
We draw a tiger with coffee with Svetlana Klimenko.
In the master class you will get acquainted with the technique of drawing coffee, draw a tiger.
Water movement, pastel ducks. Andriy Kulagin
Andriy Pavlovych reveals by example the rule – without which there can be no picturesque work and drawing.
Plasticine grasshopper sculpture with Olena Shokurova
Maybe Michelangelo will wake up in you – sculpting is a great hobby and in order to master it, you don’t have to have an innate talent. Everyone can learn to sculpt! At this course, sculptor, member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, Olena Shokurova, will reveal many secrets to creating a sculpture. […]