Heart & Hand: Pysanky Artist Anne Cline

Decorated Ukrainian Eggs aren't just for Easter! Pysanky artist Anne Cline (Heart & Hand Best of Show Winner in 2012) is joined by her granddaughter as they explain the traditional meanings of Pysanky designs and demonstrate this unique art.

What do the different designs mean? How are they made? Where does this tradition come from? Watch this video and find out!

Visit Anne at the Heart and Hand Festival Saturday, September 21 as she demonstrates her traditional folk art. 

Heart & Hand: The Award goes to...

Thanks to all the artisans, volunteers and those of you who came out and took part in Saturday's event! The weather cooperated (for the most part) and we had a great turn out. Many of you who visited voted for the "People's Choice Award" which went to....

Sandra Dunn and Stephen White - "Two Smiths"

Sandra Dunn and Stephen White

- the "Two Smiths" (Kitchener)

They delighted and impressed audiences with the intricate details they were able to create through heating and hammering copper and iron.

Anne Cline - Pysanky Artist

Our “Best of Show” was awarded by our panel of judges, Rosemary Aicher, Linda Crawford and Stephanie Walker.

Anne Cline with her intricate and delicate traditional pysanky art “Ukranian Easter Eggs” was awarded the prize for 2012.

Congratulations to our winners and a special thanks to Royal LePage Scharf Realty for generously donating the prize.

We look forward to seeing you all next year!