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November Issue 2004
South Carolina Artisans Center in Walterboro, SC, Host Holiday Craft Show
The South Carolina Artisans Center in Walterboro, SC, will host a Holiday Craft Show on Nov. 20, from 9:30am-6pm and Nov. 21, from 11am-5:30pm, at the University of South Carolina, Salkehatchie Branch in Walterboro.
The Holiday Craft Show is sponsored by the
South Carolina Artisans Center the official state marketplace
for over 275 juried artists and craftsmen. The juried show will
represent some of the Southeast's best 3-dimensional artists that
will include fine works in ceramic/clay, fiber, glass, jewelry,
metal, paper and wood. Artists will be demonstrating their craft
throughout the show. Master musicians representing the different
regions of South Carolina will be entertaining and light concessions
will be offered.
An Opening Gala held on Nov. 19, will offer a preview to those
selective shoppers that enjoy leisurely shopping, visiting with
artists and friends and sampling of a light Lowcountry Menu. Tickets
for the Gala can be purchased in advance from the Center.
The South Carolina Artisans Center has been designated the official
folk art and fine craft center for the entire state. Housed in
a restored Victorian cottage, the Center provides a showcase and
market for the handcrafted work of nearly 280 of the state's leading
artists. The Center offers educational and interpretive displays
of Southern folklife and traditions. Its mission is to enhance
the appreciation and understanding of the rich cultural heritage
of South Carolina.
For further information call the center
at 843/549-0011 or e-mail at (artisan@lowcountry.com).
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