Description
The Krapanky – Polka Dot Egg workshop, where you’ll be introduced to the traditional wax-resist method of coloring eggs, as we explore various tools and techniques to adorn eggs with wax dots. Using real chicken eggs, melted beeswax, and vibrant color dyes, participants will create stunning polka dot designs. 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. $30 registration fee is per person. 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 love. For almost a decade she has been creating pysanky on a weekly basis and starting in 2022 has been offering master classes. She researches different materials, and natural dyes, practices new techniques, follows contemporary pysankarky from Ukraine and incorporates their experience into her craft.