Creating traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs is not for the faint of heart. The process can take two to four hours, even for the simplest eggs, instructor Bernadette Thorwart said Saturday morning in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the Ukrainian eggs are less of a pagan offering and more of a classical art form these days, ...

For the third year in a row, The First Presbyterian Church in Elkhart held a workshop to teach the art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs also known as Pysanky eggs. Pysanky eggs are made by decorating a raw ...

For the nearly two-thirds of Ukrainians who identify as Orthodox Christians, Easter is known as Velykden, meaning “Great Day” in Ukrainian. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine calculates the date of Easter ...

With its complex geometry and designs, Ukrainian Easter eggs originated in pagan times. Artist and ethnographer Sofika Zielyk will discuss the colorful history and tradition of the Ukrainian Easter ...

Put down that egg dyeing kit and come look at the eggs Carol Novosel creates using wax and dyes like her Ukrainian ancestors did. Novosel said she can create one of these intricately designed eggs, ...

Hours before she was scheduled to address the crowd gathered at the Dayton Art Institute, Christina Pereyma learned that Russia had just invaded Ukraine. The date was Thursday, February 24, 2022. The ...

WILCOX — The Easter bunny may be jealous of Grace Adam. This spring, as she has done for years, Adam has turned raw eggs into pysanky, or colorful Ukrainian Easter eggs with intricate designs. Her ...

ELKHART — First Presbyterian Church will hold a Ukrainian Easter egg decoration workshop from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 16 at 200 E. Beardsley Ave. Known as pysanky, the technique uses raw eggs and ...

On a cold and snowy April morning at the Underwear Factory in Poughkeepsie, Ukrainian artist Vitalia Deriabina instructed a workshop of seven women in the art of writing “pysanky.” Pysanky is an ...