Bloom Archives
Bridgett Henwood
-
Kendall Reeves’ Gallery406: Making It on the Square
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD It is not always easy keeping an art gallery going during a recession, but photographer Kendall Reeves’ Gallery406 is doing just…
-
The Old I. Fell Building Is Now an Artists’ Haven
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD An enterprising artist and a preservation developer have transformed the old I. Fell Building, with its exposed steel beams and concrete…
-
Salt Creek Cycles for Mountain Bike Aficionados
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD The idea for Bloomington’s newest mountain bike shop came straight from a broken wheel. After helping a biker repair his wheel…
-
Archives of African American Music: A Resource for Study of Black Culture
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD Music legends like Etta James, Booker T. Jones, and record producer Al Bell are synonymous with the legacy of black music,…
-
The Second Annual Local Artists Showcase: Presented by Bloom Magazine and Ivy Tech (Photo Gallery)
PHOTOS BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD Note: This article is about the 2013 Local Artists Showcase. Click here for information on this year’s event. On a…
-
Sunday Nights at The Switchyard Music, Supper, and Fun for All
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD From the street, nothing about the house at 1417 W. Monon Dr. appears out of the ordinary. But every Sunday night…
-
Mathers Museum to Present A Balinese Puppet Show
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD As a Balinese puppet master, Jennifer Goodlander improvises stories, provides the voices, and carefully manipulates the figures, but you never actually…
-
Service-Learning Program: IU Students and Local Agencies Benefit from Working Together
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD The symbiotic relationship between Indiana University and the Bloomington community at large expresses itself in myriad ways. One of the most…
-
Royale Hair Parlor: A New Business on the Square
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD A new hair salon has opened that offers cuts, art, and a learning experience. “When I moved to Bloomington I had…