Easter krapanka was produced at the Museum of I.E. Repin

On the eve of the Easter holidays at the Art Gallery was held a master-class on painting of Easter eggs for pupils from art school (Chuguev). Krapanka is a simple method of decorating Easter eggs.

The young artist Liliya Kravchenko shared with children her experience of painting the eggs. First the egg is painted in one color (light), and then when it dries and cools, it applied a drops of hot wax. Once the wax has cooled, the egg is put into the solution of other color. After drying, to melt the wax, egg is dipped in hot water or held it over a hot candle.

Under the close watch of adults, with the help of wax and pisachok children tried to make Easter souvenir. All made Easter eggs were beautiful and unique!