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Beads International In Ohio

Pack you picnic bags and zip all you need necessary at the event of Bead International 2008 where the artistic and historic techniques of old-aged art to form basketry and beyond it the contemporary bead making. The exhibition will be held at the Sauber Gallery at The Diary Barn Arts Center. Around 135 workers and 95 artists from round the world will showcase their talents and some hidden truths of artistry. The artwork will vary in sizes, motto, and creativity. It’ll change the whole perspective of people about bead making and waving baskets since this is something the best one can showcase and let the hidden talent of people burst out in front of people resulting in respect and fame. This event is organized by Dairy Barn Arts Center on the International platform.

Also, Ohio University Press will publish a full colored magazine for the Bead International and Beyond Basketry 2008 collections and the behind the curtains pictures of workers and artists, showcasing their hard work and dedicational depth.

The event started on 13th of August and would go on till the 1st of September. So its your last chance to visit this amazing event in Ohio.

Entry Fee:

Tuesday to Saturday:
General- $5
Students-$3.50
Senior’s-$3.50
Children: Free

Contact:
The Diary Barn Arts Center
8000 Dairy Lane,
P.O. Box 747
Athens, Ohio
Website: http://www.dairybarn.org