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In Photos: Ferndale’s ‘Spring into Art’ highlights local artists for Art March
Metromode explored Ferndale’s Art March initiative by attending the “Spring into Art” event on March 20 that displayed paintings, sculptures and other media created by local artists.
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In Photos: Ferndale’s ‘Spring into Art’ highlights local artists for Art March
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