ВНЕСОК ПРОФЕСІЙНОЇ (ПРОФЕСІЙНО-ТЕХНІЧНОЇ) ОСВІТИ У ВІДРОДЖЕННЯ ВІТРАЖНОГО МИСТЕЦТВА НА ЛЬВІВЩИНІ

Abstract

The contribution of vocational education and training to the revival of stained glass art in Western Ukraine and in particular in Lviv region is considered. The popularity of stained glass products in Western Ukraine is due to the development of this art in European countries and the opportunities for local development of the glass industry. The interrelation of the development of stained glass art with socio-economic, cultural and technological changes, which resulted in the division into high art and ordinary craft, is substantiated. High art has always been associated with the work of professional artists. The peculiarities of the functions performed by the participants in the birth process of a stained glass art work are given. It is shown that in modern conditions in the development of stained glass art there is a close cooperation of master performers and professional artists. The result of such cooperation is the improvement of products intended for the general public. The relationship between professional artists and stained glass workers is outlined on the example of the Lviv Higher Vocational Art School, the Department of Art Glass of the Lviv National Academy of Arts and glass industry enterprises. In order to train the specialists-performers in the educational institution of vocational education, a standard of the stained glass profession was developed, the new edition of which expanded and deepened the possibilities of the profession. In order to revive the traditions of stained glass in Western Ukraine, a Center was established on the basis of the institution, which provides educational services for various segments of the population in mastering its art. The problems of the glass industry development in Ukraine are highlighted and the attitude of the Association of its producers to the artistic aspect of production is revealed. The problems of stained glass performers training are identified and ways to solve them are suggested.