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Hungarian Folk Art
Hungary boasts a rich tradition of folk art and craft, displayed in embroidery and other textiles, pottery, carvings, and other works. These lush patterns convey the imagination …
Pysanky / Easter Eggs of Eastern Europe
Pysanky are traditional hand-painted eggs made in Eastern Europe during the Easter season. Pysanky-makers use the wax-resist method, similar to batik, using a pin-like stylus to …
The Book of Kells & Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts
The Book of Kells and other illuminated manuscripts were made in Ireland and the British Isles between the sixth and the ninth centuries. These fantastic works of art convey the …
Roman Mosaic
The ancient Romans were masters of mosaic art, creating pavements and wall decor with designs in colored glass, ceramic, and rock. Kids of all ages will enjoy bringing 25 of these …
Star Mandalas
The word mandala is based in an ancient Sanskrit idea for "circle," but this circular form has come to stand as a symbol of unity, wholeness, and cosmic order in many cultures …
Buddhist Mandalas
The word mandala is based on an ancient Sanskrit idea for "circle," but this circular form has come to stand as a symbol of unity, wholeness, and cosmic order in many cultuers …
Papel Picado
In Mexico, cut tissue paper, or papel picado, is a traditional decoration for Cinco de Mayo, the Day of the Dead, national holidays, weddings, funerals, and many other …
Egyptian Mummies
Egypt boasts a rich tradition of ancient mummies and sarcophagi, displayed in museums around the world. The colorful, dramatic decoration on the sarcophagi captures the imagination …
Moroccan Tile Designs
Morocco boasts a rich tradition of tile designs (zellige), displayed in many interior and exterior architectural contexts. These colorful, dramatic patterns capture the imagination …
Lotus Mandalas
Color your own masterpiece The word mandala is based on an ancient Sanskrit idea for "circle," but this circular form has come to stand as a symbol of unity, wholeness, and cosmic …
Gustav Klimt
Color your own masterpiece Gustav Klimt was one of the most famous painters of the modern era, known for his richly ornamented portraits of women and the use of gold leaf. Now, …
Day of the Dead
In Mexico, people celebrate the Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd. El DIa de los Muertos is a time to remember and celebrate family members and friends who have died. People …