Traditionally, pysanky were decorated out of sight, finished eggs kept covered in baskets until they were blessed by a priest and sent home as good omens for the year ahead. To hear Nina ...

Traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs have an extra special meaning this year. The beautiful eggs — known as pysanky— are an age-old art form that actually pre-dates Christianity, despite their ...

BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center will host acclaimed artist and instructor Jenny Santa Maria on March 23 for two workshops in Pysanky, the traditional Ukrainian folk art of egg ...

If you are planning on decorating eggs for Easter, you might want to buy them early. Due to an alignment of the calendars, Eastern Orthodox Easter will fall on the same day as traditional Western ...

On a sunny afternoon, in what seems like another world, I went to my friend Candace Cook’s house to make Ukrainian Easter eggs. It was a time when you could still visit a friend, though even then ...

A rooster-shaped ceramic jug that remained intact atop a kitchen cabinet in a ruined building in a town shattered by Russian bombardments became a symbol of Ukrainian resilience and strength. A photo ...