Ages: 12 and up
Instructor: Carolyn Trout
Date: Saturday, March 14
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Cost: $35
Discover the beauty and symbolism of pysanky, the traditional Ukrainian art of egg decorating. In this hands-on class, students will learn the wax-resist and dyeing process used to create intricate patterns and layered designs.
Carolyn, a Master Pysanky Artist, will guide participants step by step through applying wax, building color through multiple dye baths, and revealing the final design.
What to expect:
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Learn the history and meaning behind pysanky designs
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Practice wax-resist techniques using traditional tools
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Create and take home your own decorated pysanky egg
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All materials provided
No prior experience is necessary. This class is ideal for teens and adults interested in cultural art traditions, detailed design, and mindful, process-driven making.
