Myroslava Kot

Myroslava Kot (née Buha, 1933 in Warsaw, Poland – 31 December 2014) was a Ukrainian embroiderer.[1] Starting in 1991, she was the head of the Department of Methodology and History of Ukrainian Decorative and Applied Arts at the Teachers’ Training College in Drohobych.[2] She is a Merited Master of Folk Crafts of Ukraine (1995), and an Honored Citizen of Drohobych (2012).[3]

Myroslava Kot studied Ukrainian embroidery paying particular attention to Drohobych patterns.[4] Her works have been exhibited in Ukraine, Canada and the USA. 19 of her students became Ukraine People’s Masters of Decorative and Applied Arts.[2]

Selected publications

References

  1. "На Львівщині прощаються з відомою вишивальницею Мирославою Кот". ZIK.ua (in Ukrainian). 2 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Biographies of remarkable Ukrainian embroiderers", Welcome to Ukraine Magazine, retrieved 2013-02-26.
  3. Лишик, Вікторія (2012-12-02). Життєве полотно Мирослави Кот. ДрогобичІнфо (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  4. Zakharchuk-Chuhai, Raisa (1997), "Folk Art" Magazine (Narodne Mystetstvo) (2), The National Union Of Folk Art Masters Of Ukraine, p. 48.

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