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Ubuhle Women Exhibit Opening

[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″] Join us in celebrating our new exhibition opening, Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence, which showcases the vibrant use of Czech glass beads in a unique form of bead art called ndwango. Guests can enjoy a cash bar and light refreshments in our Grand Hall starting at 1:00 p.m. Be sure to visit the Museum Store where they will be featuring an exclusive trunk show of jewelry and wall art, designed and created by the artists, throughout the entire exhibition. More details to follow.

SOLD OUT – 12:00 Guided exhibit tour with Ubuhle Co-Creator Bev Gibson. Space is limited, RSVP required.

1:00 Enjoy light refreshments and a cash bar in our Grand Hall.
2:00 Behind the Scenes talk with Ubuhle Women Co-Creator, Bev Gibson– learn more about this new art form developed by a community of women living and working together in rural South Africa. Space is limited, RSVP required.

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We also have two other events on Thursday and Friday related to the Ubuhle exhibit.
Ubuhle Beading Technique Workshop

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Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence at Beadology
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The Museum Store will feature a trunk show of jewelry and wall art, designed and created by the artists, available throughout the entire exhibition.[/su_column] [su_column size=”1/2″]

Sponsored by Western Fraternal Life and Joyce Anderson.

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Details

Date:
May 12, 2018
Time:
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Organizer

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Phone
319-362-8500
Email
info@ncsml.org

Venue

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
1400 Inspiration Pl SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 United States
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Phone
319-362-8500