What it tells us about the past: Easter-egg decorating is an ancient tradition with deep roots extending at least into the medieval period of European history. But archaeological evidence of them is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the Ukrainian eggs are less of a pagan offering and more of a classical art form these days, ...

Put down that egg dyeing kit and come look at the eggs Carol Novosel creates using wax and dyes like her Ukrainian ancestors did. Novosel said she can create one of these intricately designed eggs, ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — There are a lot of Easter traditions in Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania and one of them is Ukrainian Easter eggs, or Pysanka eggs. "It was part of celebrating the Spring Equinox ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Community members gathered today to partake in a Ukrainian Easter Egg Pysanka workshop on Sunday. Organizers say the art of Pysanka is over 2000 years old. Guests of the ...

Anastasia Kostyk warmed the end of a tiny tool filled with beeswax before gently drawing lines around an egg. The 24-year-old Ukrainian-American was demonstrating the centuries-old artform handed down ...

Creating traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs is not for the faint of heart. The process can take two to four hours, even for the simplest eggs, instructor Bernadette Thorwart said Saturday morning in ...

DAVENPORT -- If you think walking on egg shells is awkward, try drawing on one. I was one of 37 participants Sunday at the German American Heritage Center workshop on the Ukrainian art of making ...

New faculty join Bates in chemistry, religious studies, and rhetoric. Bates is welcoming a large group of new faculty this year. Seventeen tenured or tenure-track professors will join the college over ...