The Cherkasy Regional Art Museum

Cherkassy prepare for you many surprises, one of which - Cherkassy regional art museum, a major cultural and educational center of the region. You can enrich both spiritually and morally, contemplating the great works of fine art, icons of folk artists, the works of internationally renowned authors. A visit to the museum will be a pleasant discovery in a city that can boast of great monuments.

Cherkasky Art Museum Collection

The museum exhibition is divided into 2 parts:

• decorative-applied art,
• art.

In general, the museum has more than 6,000 exhibits.

1. The first half of the exhibition is designed to acquaint visitors with folk art medium Dnieper - embroidery, ornaments, local paintings on dishes of cells pottery Cherkassy region (Holovkivka, Pastoral, Hromivka, foulbrood).
2. Here you can also get acquainted with the best porcelain art of Ukraine (exhibits from Kosovo Opishnya, Buda, Vasylkova) and individual works of recognized masters of the country - G. Grabowski, A. Telizhenko, P. Zapary, I. Vitska and others.
3. Great value represents a collection of icons 17-19 centuries. Presented specificity icons Cherkasy region, numerous samples of Ukrainian baroque school of icon painting, the difference between domestic and Russian icon-painting tradition. The most remarkable examples of icons in the museum is the icon of "Our Lady" of the 17th century, found in the village Antypivka Zolotonosha district and "St. Barbara", which comes from the village Dahnivka near Cherkassy.
4. The big and varied collection of paintings is a museum. It presents a large number of styles, genres, and the fun - of different time periods. The greatest value lies in the work of Italian artist Raphael school, including painting "Madonna del Impannata." Exhibited works by Italian artists such as D. Dzayis, G. Rogan, Martelyanis.
5. Portrait works exhibited in the museum, painted by masters such as G. Holpeyn, N. and A. Berenskyy Artsioni and they all belong to the 18th - early 20th century.
6. The museum collection has not bypassed attention and Ukrainian artists of the 20th century. In the museum you can consider paintings by Ukrainian artists I. Izhakevich, T. Yablonska, V. Zaretsky, N. Glushchenko, Szyszka S., F. Zakharov and others.
7. Separately presented known Transcarpathian school of painting in the pictures Kontratovych E., A. and F. Manaylo Kotska. Cherkassky artists in the exhibition are artists J. Kulik, P. Kozin, I. Bondar, Y. Ishchenko and others.
8. 2012 Independence Day the museum is open in a separate exhibition dedicated to famous Ukrainian stage designer and graphic Daniel Narbut.

History of Art Museum

The museum was opened in the early years of independence in 1992 in the former building of the city committee of the Communist Party. He started as a branch establishment of Cherkasy regional museum, but in 1994 received the right to a separate museum institutions. The collection were works from private collections Bobrynkyh graphs, Cantacuzino-Speranskii Lopukhins and Belokopytov. The collection gradually expanded through auctions and direct purchasing works of famous Ukrainian artists.

Today is not just a museum institution - an educational and exhibition area. A lot of training for residents of Cherkasy and his guests. Periodically exhibitions of modern masters of fine arts, master classes, workshops and concerts. The museum is not just there - it develops and in fact provides fully develop anyone who wants.

Getting to the Art Museum in Yalta

The museum is located at Cherkasy, str. Khreschatyk, 259, in the city center.

Hours: Museum is open to visitors from 10:00 to 18:00 every day except Monday. Remember last Friday of the month - cleaning day when the museum is not functioning, and the last Saturday of the month input for privileged categories of citizens - free.