Pysanky/Ukrainian Easter Egg Decoration

Saturday, March 7, 2026
10:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Fr. Paul Luniw

Ukrainian Easter Egg Decorating has been handed down through generations of the Ukrainian people. They are famous the world over for their colorful Easter Eggs (Pysanky). Make your own colorful Easter eggs with an expert teacher. We are lucky to have Fr. Paul for this class!!

Offering: $40, all supplies included

*Lunch will not be offered, but snacks will be available during this program as we will work continuously on our project during our time together.

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Presenter Profile

Fr. Paul Luniw

Father Paul Luniw is an internationally recognized master of the Ukrainian decorative art tradition called pysanky. He was raised in England, in a Ukrainian immigrant community, learning the art as a young boy from his mother. Since then, he has continued to master the process of intricately decorating ostrich, duck, hen and quail eggs.

Father Paul made his very first television appearance in the seventies, on a British television program called Blue Peter. Since then, he has been interviewed on numerous occasions for global and domestic media.

He continues to share his artistry with many people from around the world, and in 2019, he was able to present a decorated ostrich egg to Pope Francis and explain the process to him. Father Paul is an expert in Canon Law, and currently serves as the parish priest at St Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Terryville, CT.