Easter Paska Cheladyn Print (#EC026)

This beautiful print by artist Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn is of the late 1920s preparing for Easter inthe Hawreliak household included baking paska and writing pysanky. Mrs. Hawreliak created simple, symbolic patterns and used dyes made of natural ingredients such as beets for red and onion skins for the yellows. Up to 33 different psyanky wer written and later shared with family and friends. The Hawreliak house was built in the community of Shandro, AB in 1919. It was moved to the Ukrainian Cultural Village in 1980. Value: $100 Donated by the Friends of the Ukrainian Village Society