Classes & Lectures

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SCHEDULED CLASSES
May 23 – Ukranian Egg Decorating Workshop – Holgate Library – 7905 SE Holgate Blvd., Portland, OR 97206
Workshop is limited to 22 participants
To find out more, call Deborah Gitlitz at 503.988.5389
AVAILABLE CLASSES
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.
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.
Ukrainian Egg Decorating, Part III (3 hours)
Eggs as Christmas ornaments

Christmas designs by Daniela. Previous experience required. Add final touches to your egg artwork, paint faces, create lace effects with a toothpick. Video, display folk music and slides.
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. Make this class an exciting cultural experience.
Christmas in Czech Republic and Slovakia (3 hours)
Ornaments and Christmas Cookies To Bake And Make

Make simple tree ornaments from wheat, dough and wood. Get new ideas about cookie baking and making. Make your own Christmas cards. Listen to Christmas carols, folk music and enjoy artifacts. Materials and informational booklets are included in each class.
LECTURES
Easter in Czech Republic and Slovakia (1 hour)
Instructor speaks about traditional Easter and shows overhead transparencies. Demonstration and discussion available at the end of the lecture.
Christmas in Czech Republic and Slovakia (1 hour)
Instructor speaks about traditional Christmas and shows overhead transparencies. Discussion available at the end of the lecture.
Demonstrations (2-3 hours)
Daniela demonstrates egg engraving, personalizes her artwork with names and messages and signs her books.

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