In pysanky, the colors and designs carry meaning and call out to the gods and goddesses for health, fertility, love, wealth and much more With Easter approaching this Sunday, and amid the ongoing war ...
OLYPHANT – Tammy Budnovitch has painted pysanky eggs since she was a little girl. When she started, Ms. Budnovitch, 46, of Lake Ariel, said she used a basic “drop and drag” method to decorate the ...
Amanda Ackers remembers when she was 7 years old, sitting with her great-grandmother learning to make her first pysanka. Today she is an adult and her great-grandparents are deceased, but she can ...
Pysanky is a traditional Eastern European way to decorate Easter eggs. For this elaborate variety, an artist spent 10-12 hours on each egg. Sts. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church in ...
Ss. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church, Olyphant, will be continuing with the tradition of making Ukrainian Pysanky in time for Easter 2022. Classes will be held at St. Cyrils Parish Hall ...
In Ukraine, where churches lie in ruins and the invading Russian army has been accused of war crimes, Easter in 2022 will be a sombre affair. In normal years, this would be a time of celebration.
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Ukrainian culture at our annual Pysanky Easter Egg Decorating Workshop, presented by the Ukrainian Arts T.O team. Discover or rediscover the beautiful art and ...
Pupils in kindergarten through sixth grade at Walnutport Elementary School and students at Northern Lehigh High School, Slatington, recently received firsthand instruction on pysanky or the Ukrainian ...
ROCHESTER — An ancient art has long been a source of respite for Alexandra Wolanskyj. Over the past few weeks, as she watched people in her family’s home country stave off a Russian invasion, she's ...
OLYPHANT – Patti Reed held the smooth, white egg steady as she slowly traced lines up and down it with a No. 2 pencil Sunday afternoon. Soon, she would trace those lines with beeswax charred in a ...