Bloom Archives
artists
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Editor’s Message: Keep Bloomington Weird
Okay, we all know that Austin, Texas, has the national reputation for being weird, but I think Bloomington is just as weird.
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Jose Mario Arango Violinist, Lawyer, Chef
Figuring out oneâs life as a college freshman sometimes means there will be a few twists and turns along the way. But that doesnât…
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Artisan Guilds Holiday Show: Three Shows at One Venue
BY PAUL BICKLEY For the third consecutive year, the Local Clay Pottersâ Guild, Bloomington Spinners and Weavers Guild, and Indiana Glass Guild will collaborate…
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Martinsville Artist Creates Miniature Replica That âGenuinely Movesâ President Carter (Photo Gallery)
BY CARMEN SIERING For someone who says he learned about art on the âknow as you goâ plan, Thomas Norpell, 70, has some impressive…
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Charlotte Hess: Fascinated by Lifeâs Patterns (Photo Gallery)
BY MOLLY BRUSH Artist Charlotte Hess has had a lifelong fascination with patterns. One of her earliest memories is of lying in her crib…
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Jennifer Mujezinovic Wins Whimsical Assignment (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH Bloomington portrait painter Jennifer Mujezinovic (moo-yea-zeena-vitch) is about to become a star with the younger set. She has just finished a…
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Wyatt LeGrand: A âBlue-Collarâ Bloomfield Artist (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH âI like to paint everything,â says 28-year-old Wyatt LeGrand, who has been storming Indiana plein air paint outs (open-air painting events),…
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Artistic Jigsaw Puzzles Catching On In Bloomington and Across the State
BY PAUL BICKLEY âPuzzles are all about the images,â says Marc Tschida, who launched Press Puzzles in 2013. Most of his hand-cut, wooden jigsaw…
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5th Annual Local Artists Showcase (Video and Photo Gallery)
Even with the unseasonably warm and sunny 70-degree weather on Saturday, February 20, the 5th Annual Local Artists Showcase still drew crowds indoors. More…