Register by: August 6, 2026
16+
Skill Level: Beginner
Registration Cost is: $144
Schedule: Thursdays 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | August 13 - 20
Learn Pysanky (Ukrainian Egg Decorating)
Beeswax, Dye, and Ancient Art: Learn Ukrainian Egg Decorating This August
Explore a beautiful and ancient art form! Learn Pysanky (Ukrainian Egg Decorating) at Tri Arts Project introduces adults (Ages 16+) to the stunning batik tradition of Ukrainian egg decoration using beeswax and dyes. Led by instructor Leslie Barstad, this 2-session class walks participants through the complete start-to-finish process — from sketching a design to applying wax, dyeing in layers, and the final finishing techniques. All supplies are included!
Designed for beginners, this 2-session Thursday evening course runs August 13 and 20. All art supplies are provided — bring an optional apron or clothes you don't mind staining.
What You'll Learn in This Pysanky Class
- Start-to-Finish Process: Apply the complete pysanky method: marking a design in pencil, applying melted beeswax with a stylus (kistka), dyeing the egg in successive colors, and removing the wax when finished.
- Finishing Techniques: Apply appropriate techniques for properly finishing and preserving your completed Ukrainian egg as a lasting keepsake.
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