How to make Ukrainian pysanka Easter eggs
For Easter, Ukrainians make pysanky – Easter eggs decorated with the batik method. It’s a tradition that goes back to ancient times and is found
Pysanky – 26 Ukrainian Easter eggs from different regions of Ukraine
From ancient times, in every region of Ukraine, there were specific traditions to create pysanky (Easter eggs decorated with the batik method). One look at
How to Make Pysanky Eggs for Easter
Let’s start with the word itself: Pysanky (plural form of pysanka) is from the Ukrainian word “pysaty” meaning “to write.” Pysanky eggs are perfect for
Orthodox Christians Mark Easter Holiday Amid Coronavirus Restrictions
Orthodox Christians observed the Easter holiday amid extraordinary coronavirus-related restrictions that forced many parishioners to watch services on TV, online, or wear face masks and
Pandemic pysanky: How Ukrainian Easter eggs offer beauty and continuity in troubled times
In Ukrainian tradition, dyed and decorated eggs are symbols of life’s triumph over death, good defeating evil. Here’s how they’re made. On a sunny afternoon,
How Do Ukrainians Celebrate Easter?
Easter is the brightest, most majestic holiday in Ukraine, and it is celebrated with a variety of traditions. Some of them were inherited from the
Incredible Egg Art Will Awe You | Short Film Showcase
In Bukovina, a northern region of Romania, the Easter tradition of dyeing eggs has been elevated into an art form. Filmmaker Titus-Armand Napirlica along with
Easter Egg Art: Hatched From An Ancient Tradition To Celebrate Rebirth
This story was originally published in April 2012. It all starts with the egg. In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of
