International artists descend on Dudley for body paint convention (From Dudley News)
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International artists descend on Dudley for body paint convention
3:10pm Friday 12th October 2012 in News
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HUNDREDS of artists from around the globe descended on Dudley to take part in the UK Face and Body Painting Convention.
The event, which marked its tenth anniversary, was held at The Village Hotel and was based on an Alice in Wonderland theme.
Competitors from across the UK as well as Germany, Australia, Canada and the USA took part in the event, which was held from October 4 -7.
As well as competitions there was also live demonstrations and workshops in specialist techniques.