Students’ life at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design is multi-vector, rich and interesting. Students participate in art events, competitions and festivals, representing own works of art at All-Ukrainian and International exhibitions under the auspices of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, the Union of Advertisers of Ukraine. The most active students try publishing their articles, making up online catalogs of works of art and posting them in social networks. Together with the teaching staff of the departments they conduct master classes for university employees, preschool and school-aged children and for all willing residents of Kyiv. They often initiate charitable actions, events, volunteer movements, among which are the following: charity auction "AIDS.ua" aid to HIV-positive children. Charity fairs for St. Nicholas Day and the Easter holidays are held yearly, the students bring their pictures and other works of art to the "Okhmatdit" children's hospital. As well charity workshops were held for children of immigrants, like Irpin master classes for "Children's Day".
Our students take an active part in All-Ukrainian scientific conferences, conduct research and publish articles in academic journals. It helps to take part in scientific discussion on artistic topics and modern requirements for creative activities at round tables, role-plays, seminars, webinars etc.
The educational practice is conducted in Kyiv’s parks and squares, as well as in the National Historical and Architectural Museum "Kyiv Fortress", the National Reserve "Sofia Kyivska", the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve, the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohovo Kyiv. As well the students also have the opportunity to render the nature’s beauty of boundless, incredibly striking landscapes of the Carpathians and Sednev, working in the artist's house. They have the opportunity to relax, get to know the beauties of Ukraine, go on hikes and visit iconic for artists places. In their free time, they visit museums and galleries of Kyiv, go on walks and quests.
