Saturday, March 15, 2025 - 2:00pm
Pysanka Meet Up at the UHEC
Want to make pysanky but don't have the supplies or place to make them? "Meet Ups" are an opportunity to share ideas and tips with fellow artists. Bring your own egg(s) and the UHEC provides all the supplies, space, and sketches to make pysanky.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 - 10:00am
Ukrainian Pysanka (Easter Egg) Workshop (Folk Arts@UHEC)
Learn about ancient symbols and legends, and make a traditional Ukrainian pysanka, using a wax-resist method!
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 6:30pm
Natural Dyes of Pysanky Virtual Presentation with Mar'yana Svarnyk (Folk Arts@UHEC)
The virtual presentation with ethnographer Mar'yana Svarnyk will give an overview of natural dyes, the earliest ethnographic sources documenting the use of natural dyes on pysanky in what is now Ukraine, current practices, and possible future developments, especially in light of sustainability and living heritage.