EGGS-aminer Keepsake Newsletter #2

In its heyday in the last millennium, EGGS-aminer was the first of-its-kind print newsletter dedicated to pysanky. Today its bits and bytes blast into your fast-paced world in digital form—at a much lower production cost for us and a much reduced retail price for you! Publication began in 1995 and continued to July 2001. EGGS-aminer Newsletter continues to be a valuable resource to readers of all interest levels. To complete your collection, you can still order back issues in digital form. EGGS-aminer is a newsletter dedicated to promoting greater public awareness of Ukrainian Egg Decorating (Pysanky).

• answers your questions on technique, history and tradition of pysanky
• calendar of pysanky events and their reviews
• book reviews
• color photographs
• artist profiles
• letters from readers
• hot tips
• advertisers of pysanky supplies
• much, much more . . . .

The following issue is available in PDF format and will be sent to you by email:

Vol. 2 No. 1 (black and white) January 1996

Ask the Eggs-PERTs: information on bleaching, Trypillian eggs, “orange wash”, pastel colors and blue/green accents; Calendar of Egg-vents: a listing of local, national and international Egg Decorating shows, displays, demonstrations and workshops in 1996; Comics: featuring Herman and his ostrich egg, and Wizard of Id and his Easter egg dilemma; Eggs-pressions – A Glossary of egg decorating terms: defining “kistka”, “bleaching”, “Trypillian” and “orange wash”; Egg-ventures in Learning – Beyond the Blackboard: what Pysanky Workshops will do for teachers and students; Once Upon An Egg – Books ‘n’ Things for Learning; Photos and Graphics: black and white line drawing; Pysanka Power: a Schedule of monthly drop-in workshops; “Just in Time for Easter”, traditional workshops