TUCA “Pysanka” Workshop

May 26, 09 TUCA “Pysanka” Workshop

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Pysanky “writing” was once again brought to colorful life when TUCA brought another workshop to the Virginia Beach Library, on March 29, 2009.  TUCA president, Nadia Hoots; Cultural Chairman, Elaine Hampton; and pysanky Artist-in-Residence, Joanna Griffin conducted the fifth annual workshop for what the VBL Coordinator called,...

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“Pysanka” Article in the Daily Press

May 25, 09 “Pysanka” Article in the Daily Press

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Around Easter time the Peninsula Daily Press newspaper carried an extensive article about the Ukrainian art of “pysanka” decorating or “writing”.  It seems that without our knowledge a “pysanka” workshop has been held at the Virginia Living Museum for the last few years.  Based on photographs,...

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Visiting the Ukrainian Museum-Archives

Dec 15, 08 Visiting the Ukrainian Museum-Archives

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Not long ago, I had the great pleasure of visiting the Ukrainian Museum-Archives in Cleveland, OH and took a few photos to remember my time there. For TUCA members traveling to or through Ohio, you shouldn’t miss the chance to learn the about the rich history of Ukrainians and Ukrainian Americans who made their living and ...

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