Pysanky decorating workshop on 23rd of March at The Workhouse Gallery in Presteigne
Sat, 23 Mar
|Presteigne
Pysanky( Egg Decorating )workshop
Time & Location
23 Mar 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Presteigne, Industrial Estate, Presteigne LD8 2UF, UK
About the event
Pysanky Ukrainian egg decorating workshop for beginners, run by artist Helena Orlowski and Nataliya Cummings. Learn how to make a traditional wax-resist Ukrainian Easter Egg. An age old tradition of egg decoration in celebration of Spring, and after the arrival of Christianity, Ukrainians now make this exquisite egg art in celebration of Easter and Spring. 3 hour long workshop run by Helena Orlowski in the beautiful setting of the 'little house' at The Workhouse Gallery. The workshop includes a gentle introduction to the Ukrainian Pysanky tradition, instructions to make a simply decorated egg, materials, and traditional Ukrainian Herbal tea . It costs £45 per person, all inclusive. Spaces are limited. 10% of profits will be donated to grassroots organisations in Ukraine. Please purchase your tickets here