CHICAGO -- Maria Fedachtchin’s fingers trembled a bit as she etched the first intricate lines of beeswax along the smooth, unblemished shell of an egg cradled in her palm. She’s learning to design ...

EVERY YEAR I put up an Easter tree. It’s a humble thing, just a few branches gathered on dog walks and adorned with pastel papier-mâché eggs my mother gave me. But this year, as my garden in Los ...

Effervescent colored tablets haven’t always been the method of choice to dye Easter eggs. In Ukraine, where pysanka, the art of egg decorating, dates back more than 1,000 years, the tradition is taken ...

Egg decorating is always a fun project for kids, but can be just as much fun for adults. The most familiar is the dyed colored Easter eggs using food coloring or the kits found at the local store.

YARDLEY, Pa -- Basia Andrusko has been writing Pysanky since she was a child, etching ornate designs on everything from chicken, finch and quail eggs to ostrich, emu and rhea eggs. Pysaty comes from ...

POTTSVILLE – As she admired the delicate colors and patterns of the pysanky egg she cradled in her hands, Haidyn Neifert smiled. “I really like it,” the 13-year-old from Schuylkill Haven said. Neifert ...

With Easter approaching this Sunday, and amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, renewed interest is arising in one of the country's most celebrated Easter traditions. Think you're good at coloring eggs with ...

In the basement of an art center in Hamilton, where the only windows look out at concrete walls, Lori Kay Farr holds up a hollow egg. Standing in front of a dozen women, Farr tells them about her blue ...

An American-born daughter of Ukrainian refugees, Sofika Zielyk has dedicated her life to keeping the heritage of her parents’ homeland alive. The artist and ethnographer specializes in creating and ...

Pysanky, traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs, were on display and for sell during Palm Sunday service at St. Sophia Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church in The Colony, Texas on Friday, April 10, 2022.

CHICAGO — Maria Fedachtchin’s fingers trembled a bit as she etched the first intricate lines of beeswax along the smooth, unblemished shell of an egg cradled in her palm. She’s learning to design ...