True Blue & a little bit of Yellow Exhibition in collaboration with CBD Gallery had a new fundraising art exhibition in the heart of Sydney! “A Love Letter to the Ocean” by five artists of…
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Colours of Freedom 2023 exhibitions
In August 2023 we had an exhibition “Colours of Freedom’ in 2 locations – Balmain Watch House and Woollahra Redleaf Gallery. What a wonderful experience to bring more beauty to this world, more joy to…
“Ukraine: Secrets of Resilience” at Sydney Town Hall
The 24th of February 2023 marked one year since russia’s brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine. There was a commemoration event at Sydney Town Hall on the 24th of February that highlighted the year of bravery,…
Prayer for Ukraine at St Andrews cathedral
As an art group, we wholeheartedly supported the fundraising concert ‘Prayer for Ukraine,’ a beautiful event held at St Andrew’s Cathedral in Sydney CBD. Gratitude goes to St Andrew’s Cathedral for generously providing us the…
AUSTRALIANA exhibition
A group exhibition exploring Australian nature through Ukrainian eyes. Having a deep connection with nature and admiration for its beauty our artist collective ‘True Blue and a Little Bit of Yellow’ produced a new body…
‘Spring Gives Us Hope’
Anticipation couldn’t hold us back any longer! Our next fundraising exhibition, titled ‘Spring Gives Us Hope,’ was presented by the ‘True Blue and a Little Bit of Yellow’ artist collective at the Mona Vale Pop-Up…
Petrykivka workshop in New Castle
We had a wonderful time learning how to paint in Ukrainian Folk style Petrykivka. Workshop at New Castle on 18th September 2022
Ukrainian talents of Australia exhibition
The Ukrainian Talents of Australia exhibition held at the Ukrainian Youth Centre in Lidcombe, NSW, showcased the diverse artworks of 26 Ukrainian artists from Sydney and Tasmania on September 24-25, 2022. Gratitude goes to everyone…
Scarlet & Black show at UkiFest Sydney
The Ukrainian Culture Research Centre Australia embarked on a poignant new project, “Scarlet & Black,” a presentation showcasing traditional Ukrainian outfits from various regions, illuminating the impact of war on these distinctive styles. The show…
We are unstoppable!
Our team took part in ‘Hope for Ukraine’ fundraising event at Glebe, NSW. 12 August 2022 Event was organised by a wonderfull photographer Tetiana Matsypura, who created a unique opportunity for Sydneysiders to enjoy contemporary…
True blue and a little of yellow UNITED
In 3 weeks after Gosford exhibition we made another one at Curl Curl. This time in collaboration with Australian artists. The artists extended an invitation to the audience to immerse themselves in the blue, experience…
True Blue and a Little Bit of Yellow – artist collective
“True Blue and a Little Bit of Yellow” marked our inaugural exhibition as a collective of Ukrainian artists in Australia, showcased at the Gosford Art Gallery in June 2022. Focused on the Australian seascape and…
Open your heart Ukraine
When the full-scale invasion of russian troops in Ukraine happened on 24th of February 2022 I was very distressed. A participation in an art inspired online auction Openyourheart.online helped me to focus my energy on…
Stop Putin – stop the war!
How russian aggression affects me… I didn’t know I can cry. Now I could win a crying marathon. Being in Sydney safe and warm and feeling destroyed, I admire my aunty’s Raisa incredible resilience. Her…
Seaside quarantine 2021
Fortunate to endure lockdown by the seaside, the ocean has become an endless wellspring of inspiration for me. While often tempestuous, there are moments of serene tranquility that exude hope and harmony. It’s no surprise…
Quarantine time 2020
Quarantine 2020 gave an unexpected time to experiment with polymer clays. Originally this wedding head wreath from Eastern Podillya (Central Ukraine) was made from wax droplets and waxed paper flowers. I was afraid it would’t…
Nostalgic topics
The migration to a new climate often brings about a yearning for the familiar, the subtle nuances of smells and tastes left behind. In response, people commission paintings to capture these cherished memories and evoke…
Ukrainian costume show 2019
The Ukrainian Traditional Costumes Show at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra in 2019 reached new heights, showcasing the grandeur of Ukraine’s rich cultural heritage. Initiated by the Ukrainian Embassy in Canberra, the project…
Paulina Ukrainian girl
In 2018 I made this outfit for Ukrainian old clothes fashion show, that was held at National Gallery of Art in Canberra. The model that demonstrated it at the show – Paulina turned 16 in 2019…
Invictus Games media support 2018
In October 2018, Sydney was the proud host of the Invictus Games, a competition celebrating the resilience of disabled war veterans. The event brimmed with inspiring tales of personal triumph, and I had the privilege…