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Open Air Indian Art Market

art quallamarketThe Open Air Indian Art Market will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual in Cherokee.

With dozens of authentic Cherokee artisans, the event offers traditional food and crafts, which includes beadwork, basket weaving, sculpture and woodworking. Artwork at the market and inside the gallery will be available for purchase. Artisans will also be demonstrating and practicing the hundreds of years old techniques, as well as answering questions attendees may have about their craft.

Free to attend. There will also be a traditional Cherokee meal made by the North American Indian Women’s Association available for $10 per person.

828.497.3103 or www.quallaartsandcrafts.com.

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