1 of 7 — Ukrainians have been crafting pysanky, elaborately decorated eggs, for thousands of years. "There's an ancient legend that as long as pysanky are made, evil will not prevail in the world," ...

A local artist specializes in Pysanky or Ukrainian Easter Eggs, which are an an ancient wax resist art form. The process uses beeswax and traditional dyes layered on real egg shells to create ...

When Phyllis Fitzpatrick was asked by the Baltimore Zoo to paint some animals on an unhatched ostrich egg a little more than 20 years ago as a gift for then-Gov. William Donald Schaefer, she thought ...

A collection of clown faces painted on hard boiled eggs at the Clown Library (photo by Ray Roberts/BIPS/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Just as a magician never reveals their secrets, it has long been a ...

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - Brenham is kicking off the season of spring by hosting this year’s Spring Eggs Art Walk. With help from artists in the community, Main Street Brenham will bring art to the ...

Yakov Zargaryan's home, featuring his painted egg and art collection (all photos Samson Martirosyan/Hyperallergic) YEREVAN, Armenia — On Easter of 1963, Yakov ...

Famous Ukrainian Easter egg artist Galina Ivanets paints her creation with a writing pin in her workshop in Kiev, Ukraine. "Pysankarstvo" — the art of painting Easter eggs — has enjoyed a renaissance ...

In some Santa Fe homes, an intricate piece of Easter art could possibly become a smelly bomb in the days after the holiday. Long before dyed eggs were adopted as an Easter tradition, when folklore was ...

Feel like changing your Easter egg decorating routine? Try making a pysanka (or pysanky, plural), a Ukrainian egg created with a written-wax technique. Various legends and religious significance ...