Workshops

Easter in Czech Republic and Slovakia (3 Hours)

Four ways of traditional Easter egg decorating: wax resistant method, engraving, blue ink painting and dip-pull method. Display of artifacts and folk music with Daniela.

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Christmas in Czech Republic and Slovakia (3 Hours)

Make simple tree ornaments from wheat, dough and gingerbread. Make your own Christmas cards. Listen to Christmas carols, folk music and enjoy artifacts. Materials and informational booklets are included in each class.

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Ukrainian Egg Decorating, Part I (3 hours)

Wax Resistant Method.Become familiar with the basics of the art. Complete one to three eggs during one three-hour session. Enjoy a fifteen minute video, display of artifacts and folk music with Daniela dressed in a traditional Folkloristic outfit.

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Ukrainian Egg Decorating, Part II (3 hours)

Wax Resistant Reversed Method Decorate an egg using the bleach and vinegar method. Create unusual color combinations. Video, display, folk music.

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Ukrainian Egg Decorating, Part III (3 hours)

Eggs as Christmas Ornaments. Create egg ornaments with images of Santas, Angels and Snowmen. Previous experience required. Add final touches to your egg artwork, paint faces, create lace effects with a toothpick. Video, display folk music and slides.

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Teach the Teacher”: Preserving cultural crafts in our communities (3 hours)

This workshop is designed to teach participants to develop workshops and teach others how to make cultural crafts in their communities

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