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Yurii Hrechyn

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Yurii Hrechyn is an icon painter from Ukraine. In his creative activity he looks for new, relevant for our time, artistic means of expressing the Orthodox icon painting tradition while preserving its fundamental principles.
Yurii Hrechyn is an icon painter from Ukraine. In his creative activity he looks for new, relevant for our time, artistic means of expressing the Orthodox icon painting tradition while preserving its fundamental principles.

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“Yurii Hrechyn's Artworks”

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St. Alypius of the Caves

USD 370.00 Year.2024 w20.00 x h40.00 x d2.50 cm

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Virgin Mary Hodegetria

USD 450.00 Year.2024 w21.00 x h30.00 x d2.00 cm

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The Icon of Our Lady of the Incarnation

USD 600.00 Year.2023 w30.00 x h42.00 x d3.00 cm

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Price Range

USD $370 ~ $600

Biography

Yuriy was born in 1984 in Slavske, Lviv oblast, Ukraine.

Education
2007–2011 Graduate school at Lviv National Academy of Arts (Lviv, Ukraine)
2005–2007 Master’s program at Lviv National Academy of Arts
Degree obtained: MA
2001–2005 Undergraduate program at Lviv National Academy of Arts
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Yuriy was born in 1984 in Slavske, Lviv oblast, Ukraine.

Education
2007–2011 Graduate school at Lviv National Academy of Arts (Lviv, Ukraine)
2005–2007 Master’s program at Lviv National Academy of Arts
Degree obtained: MA
2001–2005 Undergraduate program at Lviv National Academy of Arts
Degree obtained: BA

Teaching experience
2007–2012 Lecturer at the Lviv National Academy of Arts, Department of Sacred Art

Projects
2020–2021 Created façade mosaics and developed interior decoration project for St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church (Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine)
2020 Developed the project and participated in mosaics creation for
St. Alexander Nevsky Church (Zhmerynka, Vinnytsia oblast, Ukraine)
2019 Took part in façade mosaics creation at Blessed Virgin Mary Church (Lviv, Ukraine)
2019, 2015 Participated in polychrome works at the Church of All Saints of Ukraine (Lviv, Ukraine)
2010–2014 Created a series of wall icons for All Saints Church (Soposhyn village, Lviv oblast, Ukraine)
2013 Developed a project and participated in stained glass creation for the Archangel Michael Church (Sevastopol, Ukraine)
2013 Developed a project and took part in the internal dome painting works at the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Bohdashiv village, Rivne oblast, Ukraine)
2012 Created complex icons depicting life of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and John the Baptist for the Church of St. Volodymyr the Great (Lviv, Ukraine)
2012 Created selective icons for the iconostasis at the St. Onuphrius Monastery (Mezhyhirya village, Lviv oblast, Ukraine)
2011 Developed a stained glass project for St. Barbara Church (Olenivka village, Crimea)
2006–2008 Participated in the group painting works at the Church of the Resurrection (Uhersko village, Lviv oblast, Ukraine)
2004–2008 Created icons for the church iconostasis at the Transfiguration Monastery (Lviv, Ukraine)

Participation in Events
2019 Delivered a speech and participated in the Symposium of Modern Icon-Painting Art, entitled Is the Tradition Binding for the Continuation of the Iconographic Ecclesiastical Art?
Orthodox Academy of Crete (Kolympari, Chania, Crete)
2018 Participated in the International Icon Painting Competition with The Resurrection of Jesus Christ theme.
The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (Athens, Greece)
2015 Participated in Veliatyno Fall 2015, an icon-painting plein air symposium organized by Obriy Karpaty Art Association (Khust, Zakarpattia oblast, Ukraine)

Publications
2011 “Old Testament Trinity Iconography in the Kievan Rus Art.” Mystetstvoznavsto, 2011 (Lviv, Ukraine)

The author's easel paintings are displayed in private collections and churches in Ukraine and abroad (USA, Canada, Greece, Lebanon). The artist lives and works in Lviv.

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Group Exhibitions

2010 "The Image" at the National Sanctuary Complex "Sophia of Kyiv" (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2011 Development of the "Path to the Prototype" exhibition concept, organized by the regional branch of the National Union of Artists (Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine)
2013 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Orthodox Icons at the Soborna Gallery (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2016 "Cathedral of Wisdom" at the National Sanctuary Complex "Sophia of Kyiv" (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2017 "Under the Patronage of St. Luke" at Andrei Sheptytskyi National Museum (Lviv, Ukraine)
2018 "Resurrection of Christ" at the Byzantine and Christian Museum (Athens, Greece)

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