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," ...
In the United States, most Easter egg decorating is usually limited to dipping hard-boiled eggs into cups of tinted vinegar. But egg decorating is at a whole new level in Eastern Europe, where skilled ...
A program on the Ukrainian Easter tradition of pysanky eggs is planned for 1-2:30 p.m. April 7 at Antiochian Village, 140 Church Camp Trail, Fairfield Township. Marilan Caito, an artist with more than ...
This is not a big egg-sposé, but let's just say some feathers were ruffled when a Californian was asked to design the Nevada egg for this year's White House Easter celebration. The American Egg Board, ...
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 ...
67-year-old Hungarian artist Tunde Csuhaj uses lace-like etchings and carvings made with a hand drill on eggs as she brings in a different spin on the ancient handicraft. Hungary boasts a long ...
It all starts with the egg. In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of protein at winter's end. So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by ...
This story was originally published in April 2012. It all starts with the egg. In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of protein at winter's end. So it's no surprise that ...