by Martha Beau | Apr 7, 2021
We are proud to announce that the Crandall Library in Glens Falls, NY, has purchased several pieces of artwork from our members for inclusion in its Folklife Center permanent collection. The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library is an award-winning program...
by Martha Beau | Nov 10, 2018
Christine Levy hunches over a white chicken egg. She sticks a quill in the flame of a candle to heat it then pokes the quill into a chunk of beeswax. As the smell of beeswax fills the air, she begins to write. Christine has been practicing her craft of Pysanka...
by Martha Beau | Oct 4, 2018
I’ve been creating pysanky for at least 50 years as I began learning the Ukrainian tradition when I was a young girl. The folk art of is something that was passed down generation to generation, and is alive and well today as a unique art form practiced by many artists...