OUTSTANDING MASTERS OF UKRAINIAN FOLK ART: BIOGRAPHICAL NARRATIVES

The article considers the problems of creating a semantic component of the pedagogical narrative (based on biographical studies of prominent personalities of Ukrainian national art) as an effective method of professional-pedagogical education of teachers of fine arts. Among the most representative phenomena of Ukrainian culture are the works by Hanna Sobachko-Shostak, Kateryna Bilokur, Oleksandr and Nadiia Babenko, the Piliuhin family. As a result of the research, the individual features of our selected outstanding masters of Ukrainian folk art were clarified, the influence of the social environment and the family on the formation and creative development of outstanding Ukrainian folk artists was determined.The Department of Fine Arts of Poltava V. G. Korolenko National Pedagogical University has developed biographical narratives about outstanding masters of Ukrainian traditional folk art, which are used in teaching the following subjects: "History of Ukrainian Fine Arts", "History of Decorative and Applied Arts", "Basics of Decorative Composition". The study proved the effectiveness and feasibility of introducing biographical narratives in the training of future teachers of fine arts.