Polish Egg Dyeing Workshop - The Art of Pisanki
Sun, Apr 13
|Saint Brother Albert Chmielowski Polish
We provide the materials and instruction for you to create your own beautifully dyed egg to take home!


Time & Location
Apr 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Saint Brother Albert Chmielowski Polish , 10250 Clayton Rd, San Jose, CA 95127, USA
About the event
Easter is fast approaching and with it our Annual Pisanki Workshop! Although, this is the first time we'll be coming to San Jose with this workshop!
Pisanki is an ancient art of Slavic peoples in which melted beeswax is used to write on the egg with a special metal funnel. Intricate designs and symbols reflect the maker's hopes and wishes for the coming year and for the loved ones the eggs are gifted.
Our pisanki instructor, Krysia Smolen, will lead you through the steps of making your very own pisanka. From start to finish one egg will take up to 3 hours to complete depending on how intricate your design is and how many dye colors you use. It's important to arrive on time for the workshop as it is difficult to arrive mid-instruction and also then to have time to finish (although if it is necessary to arrive late,…