Tetyana Skoromna

Ukrainian Encaustic Painting

Tetyana Skoromna is a visionary artist from Zaliznyachka, Ukraine, who specializes in remixing folk icons from ethnic groups like the Hutsuls, Galicians, Slobozhans, Podolians, and Bukovinians into sacred paintings on glass.

Tetyana emphasizes natural elements in her process, utilizing animal glue, beeswax, and pigments are made from soot, clay, egg tempura (from beer), and real gold. She is a master of encaustic painting and has studied the techniques, technologies, and history of Ukrainian icon painting. Her mission extends beyond personal expression; she is committed to preserving and showcasing Ukraine’s cultural richness.

In the face of socio-political challenges, Tetyana’s art provides connection between culture and resilience. She transforms classic techniques into contemporary creations, deeply rooted in Ukrainian folk art.

Through her work, Tetyana paints a vivid picture of Ukraine’s artistic legacy, inviting international audiences to explore and celebrate the beauty of her homeland.

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