Studios of Sanctuary is Sample-Studios’ multi award-winning training and mentorship programme for artists from an asylum seeker, refugee or migrant background. The programme was successfully piloted from 2021-23 with the support of the Cork Arts Fund and has continued in 2024 with support from Rethink Ireland. The programme offers eight artists from asylum seeker, refugee and migrant backgrounds a programme of professional development training, one-to-one expert mentorship, a peer network, access to facilities, a monthly bursary and funding support to deliver community events.
Viktoria Kondratieva is a visual artist based in Cork. Kondratieva is from Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine. Viktoria was invited to be a part of Cork Printmakers Young Print Collective funded by Cork City Council. She is a participant of Sample-Studios’ Studios of Sanctuary programme. Viktoria’s artistic journey began in her early years, inspired by the rich tapestry of Ukrainian folklore and the intricate patterns of Petrykivka painting. She is a self-taught artist. Later, she discovered her passion for screen printing. Combining these two distinct art forms, Viktoria developed a signature style that marries
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