Sunday, March 11, 2018

40 Days of Pysanky 18: Enumerated Triangles (Duck Egg)



My own design inspired by one of Helen Badulak's black and white pysanky.

40 Days of Pysanky 17: Reflected Tree of Life



This pysanka is a replica of one featured  in Elyjiw's Sixty Score of Easter Eggs (Table 19, No. 16) from Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine.

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

40 Days of Pysanky 16: Winding Stalks


My own design.

40 days of Pysanky 15: Кучері / "Curls"





This design is a replica of pysanka featured in Elyjiw's Sixty Score of Easter Eggs (Table 9, No. 13) from Galicia / Halychyna, the far western region of Ukraine.

Sunday, March 4, 2018

40 Days of Pysanky 14: Regal Quarters



My own design elaborating on a Bykovynian folk pysanka. I'm still woking on developing this design.

40 Days of Pysanky 13: Divided Squares



Adapted from a folk design from Berehomet, Vyzhnytsia Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast. It is featured in Our Grandmothers Pysanky, Yuriy Ferenchuk's published collection of Bukovynian pysanky (p. 57). This design is attributed to Olena Mykhaylivna.

Thursday, March 1, 2018

40 Days of Pysanky 12: Garden Gate




This a modification of a diasporan design from the recent UGS advertisement postcard (2018). I've changed the color scheme and many of the motifs.