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Young Artist Lithuanian Egg Dying Workshop

Date: March 28, 2015 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Description The Community School of the Arts (CSA) at Wheaton College offers a Lithuanian Egg Dying Workshop for young artists (grades 4-8). Margucial is the traditional way to decorate Easter eggs in Lithuania.Using a candle, pin, wax and dyes, students will learn to make beautifully intricate designs on eggs. Artist Vytas Miknaitis will lead the workshop. Miknaitis creates custom cabinetwork for historic and contemporary homes and is involved in conservation and preservation of folk art creations. Growing up in the Chicago's Lithuanian-American community has given him a strong appreciation for creative expression in woodcarvings and decorated eggs common in Central Europe.


Event Location Lithuanian Egg Dying will take place in the CSA Visual Arts Studio located at 1825 College Ave in Wheaton.
Date/Time Information The class will occur from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday, March 28.
Contact Information
For more information, visit csa.wheaton.edu, or call 630.752.5567.
Fees/Admission
Each student must bring six hard boiled white eggs. The workshop fee is $45 and pre-registration is required.
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