Etched and Painted Velveteen Ostrich Egg - Majorie Verleun

Marjorie has taken the story of the Velveteen rabbit and has captured illustrations from the book on an Ostrich Egg.

Marjorie uses traditional methods of batik wax resist and dyes, along with non-traditional methods of etching she has elevated her art and has become known among collectors across Canada, United States as well as internationally. Her eggs have found their way into in collections all over the world including the Ukrainian Museum in Toronto and the Pysanka Museum in Kolomyia, Ukraine. She has been featured in several egg art publications and articles regarding her work.