Pysanky expert Roksolana Tymiak-Lonchyna shared her love for the craft and its history at a recent hands-on workshop.
Traditions around the Easter holiday usually derive from some religious attribute. For many, dying Easter eggs is a cultural tradition. In the Ukrainian culture, decorating Easter eggs is known as the ...
In the days before Orthodox Easter in Soviet times, one Ukrainian historical researcher recalls children being lined up, ...
The Eastern European tradition continues to thrive in West Michigan, carried on by local artist Lorainee Kraker-Fedorchak.
The original Easter eggs were talismans dyed in baths made from berries and bark. With intricate, multicolored designs, they portrayed symbols of eternal life, bountiful harvests, gods and goddesses.
In the quiet hum of the Greenfield Public Library’s Makerspace, the scent of melting wax and the steady scratching of styluses filled the air. Here, a mix of friends, sisters and strangers gathered to ...
An exhibit of brilliantly colored Ukrainian Easter eggs, or pysanky, is one of several new initiatives Cornell's Ukrainian ...
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