In 1981 in Uzhgorod was founded museum the prominent Transcarpathian artist Theodore Manayla. He hails from the village of Ivanovtsy Mukachevo district.
Fedor Manaylo (1910-1978) was born in the family of a rural school teacher. The place where the artist received his education was the Higher school of art and industry in Prague. His works were significantly influenced by motives folklore’s Silver land. He was one of the founders Uzhgorod schools of applied art. Fedor Manaylo worked as a teacher at this educational institution. He was one of the initiators of the creation of the Transcarpathian regional branch of the Union of artists of the Ukrainian SSR. Later, he became the head of this cell. Fedor Manaylo helped with the design of the drama theater and the Philharmonic in Uzhgorod. He was also invited to collaborate with publishers and film studios.
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Entering the Museum tourists will be able to feel a kind of multi faceted talent artist’s, read the works that he left behind. His creative heritage is very diverse: paintings, drawings, decorations, book miniatures, and the like. Most of his works are dedicated to his native land. They are called a real encyclopedia of Verkhovyna. The artist also engaged in the cultivation of ornamental melons, which he turned into works of art. He applied various patterns to them while they were still growing. In total, the Museum has more than two thousand exhibits.
The Museum is located at the address:, Uzhgorod, vul. Druget,74. He works from Tuesday to Saturday from 09.00 to 17.00. Sunday and Monday are days off. Contact telephone Museum-0312232604. excursions should be arranged in advance.
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