By Mary Thomas, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A recent exhibition at Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild is part of a growing trend toward global collaborative projects that have their roots in traditional communal activities.

The traveling show, “Beaded Blessings,” comprises more than 4,000 prayer packets that have been made through the Beaded Prayers Project, an ongoing worldwide collaborative artwork directed by Richmond artist Sonya Clark.

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