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Ukrainian Pysanka (Easter egg) Workshops
Join us for a delightful, hands-on cultural experience as we explore the art of Ukrainian Pysanka—traditional egg decorating.
Saturday, March 22 Beginner level 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Intermediate level 1:30 to 4:30 PM
Saturday, March 29 Intermediate level 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Beginner level 1:30 to 4:30 PM
Ukrainian Orthodox Hall. 1000 Byron Avenue, Ottawa ON K2A 0J3
Cost: $40.00
Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, you’ll learn the ancient wax-resist technique and the rich symbolism behind the intricate designs and vibrant colors of these unique eggs. These workshops are suitable for the following skill levels:
Beginners - no previous experience needed: introduction to Ukrainian pysanka (Easter egg); materials; wax-resist process; basic divisions and designs.
Intermediate - some previous experience needed: improve lines, more complex egg divisions; dyeing techniques.
All materials will be provided.
Each participant will be entered into a draw for a $25 pysanka kit.
Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early!
Registration through eventbrite.ca
http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ukrainian-pysanka-workshop-intermediate-tickets-1248299981849?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
We look forward to sharing this beautiful tradition with you!