Discover Vytynanka, the traditional Ukrainian art of intricate papercutting. In this 2 hour workshop, you will learn the basics of this historic craft and create your own 8.5″ x 11″ paper artwork featuring your choice of traditional symbol: The Tree of Life or An Angel.
Perfect for framing or displaying on windows as holiday decoration! You’ll also learn additional paper-crafting techniques to make more charming festive ornaments at home.

What’s Included:

• 2 hours of step-by-step instruction
• All tools & materials (paper, scissors) provided
• 1 finished papercut artwork (~8.5″ x 11″)
• Demo of bonus Christmas paper decor ideas to try at home. * A cozy, welcoming environment complete with light seasonal refreshments.

When: (choose one date) December 5 and December 6, from 2 till 4 pm.

Where: Studio A 344 Depot St, Suit 100 at Pink Dog Creative, Asheville, NC.

Price: $50 (all materials and snacks included)

Skills level: Open to all — from complete beginners to emerging artists!

Taught by: Anastasiia Avramchuk.
Anastasiia is a Ukrainian botanical artist and designer from Kyiv, a member of the Society of Ukrainian Botanical Artists, currently based in North Carolina. She works with ink, watercolor, and colored pencils, and digital illustration, focusing on the quiet resilience and structural beauty of plant life.
During the first year of the full-scale war in Ukraine, art became a means of restoring safety, focus, and emotional connection for Anastasiia.