Description
This workshop will provide an opportunity for you to learn the art of Pysanky from a native Ukrainian, receive an abundance of information about the history, symbols meaning, and, of course, create your own beautiful Pysanka in the traditional wax-resist method using real chicken egg, “kistka”, beeswax, candle, and color dyes. Perfect for children as young as 5 years old, kids are encouraged to join accompanied by adults. A materials fee of $15 is payable to the instructor in class. At the end, you will be able to take home one or two eggs decorated by you.
Alona Popova is a Ukrainian and Pysankarstvo (the art of making pysanky), which came into her life as a hobby that turned into an absolute loveFor almost a decade she has been creating pysanky on a weekly basis and in 2022 started to offer master classes.She researches different materials, and natural dyes, practice new techniques, follow contemporary pysankarky from Ukraine and adopt their experience.
