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KOLIESNIK Lviv / Aqmescit

Education
Summary
Bachelor of Arts, Sacred Art
Multidisciplinary artist, Sacred Art Lviv National Academy of Arts 2024-2029

student, and aspiring documentary Focus on: iconography, monumental art, composition, sacred
artistic traditions, visual symbolism and cultural heritage.
camera operator interested in visual
journalism, humanitarian storytelling, Additional education
publishing illustration, and Formative and leadership program
Ukrainian Leadership Academy 2025-2026
contemporary artistic practices.
Focus on: community leadership, project management, teamwork,
Passionate about ethical storytelling, communication, civic engagement, personal development.

philosophy of image and symbolism, Courses & Training
and creating projects that combine Religiology Course
Basic Military Training
art, journalism, history, and fiction. Learning How to Learn (Barbara Oakley, Prometheus)
Experienced in leadership initiatives, Series of lectures about education, culture, identity, philosophy
and history with Mychailo Wynnyckyj, Taras Lyuty, Alina
cultural organization, community Ponypaliak, Volodymyr Viatrovych, Nataliia Kryvda.
projects. Motivated by the desire to
Experience
contribute to Ukraine and global
Art Tutor, Private Practice
public awareness through visual
Feb 2023 - Aug 2023
narratives, and artistic practice. Participated in the international advocacy campaign,
“Burning Call For Human Rights”, dedicated to Ukrainian children
Skills abducted and deported by russia.
Communications Intern in Frontier Institute: coordinated with
Software: Google Analytics & Search Oleksandr Yarema. Organized and conducted interviews and
Console, Grammarly, LanguageTool, working meetings with Volodymyr Tylishchak and Anna Sdobnova of
the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, Olga Dukhnich,
Istio, KeywordsPeopleUse, Monday. Head of the Frontier Institute’s “Demography and Migration”
Languages: program, and representatives of the Ministry of Youth and Sports,
Ukrainian — Native including Liliia Shkyra, Olga Potiekhina, and Nataliia Gontarenko.
English — C1 Developed strong experience in writing, research, interview
preparation, and communication with institutional stakeholders.
Hindi — A1
Communications in ULA: authored official partnership letters that
German — A2
secured meetings with European public officials, including
Brain Skills: facilitating a meeting between Ukrainian Leadership Academy
Research & fact-checking; students and the Mayor of Geneva, Alfonso Gomez Cruz.
Wrote fundraising proposals that led to successful collaborations
Ability to interpret briefs;
with Ukraїner, UNITED24, Idealist, and Malvy.
Openness to feedback and revisions;
Learning by doing; Artistic & Academic Interests
Middle East studies (project)
Resilience, flexibility and agility; Community book club
Analytical thinking; Crimean Tatar cultural heritage
Mosaics
Curiosity and lifelong learning.
Relevant volunteering experience:
INSCIENCE Conference, Troeschina District Kyiv (assistance to people
with limited mobility), Osvita Dyvosvitu Forum, Dotyk platform.