Pysanky for Healing: Workshop to Benefit Ukrainian Wounded Veterans
Celebrate Spring with the Ukrainian folk art of Pysanky, a symbol of hope, renewal and resilience. Part of the proceeds will benefit the humanitarian relief of Ukrainian wounded veterans in Ukrainian hospitals.
Saturday March 29
at Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, 54 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Hands-on Workshop 2:30 - 5:00, $90 per person, includes Ukrainian tea and dessert. Register here
Demonstration and talk, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Light fare and refreshments served, $20 suggested donation at the door. RSVP here
Instructor: Jennifer Santa Maria
Jenny is a multifaceted talent; a teaching artist, art coach and exhibiting artist. Although associated with Spring, Jenny designs her Pysanky (or batik) eggs year round, using eggs from her free-range hens and beeswax from her own hives. Her decorated eggs have been featured in notable publications, including the Wall Street Journal.