Bloom Archives
Tag: Cairril Mills
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How STARTALK Swahili Program Changed the Course of a Young Life
BY CAIRRIL MILLS In 2000, Elizabeth Nixon, who was then 6 years old, found a book at the library about an African safari. She…
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30 Mapplethorpe Photographs on Exhibit for the First Time
BY CAIRRIL MILLS The work of Robert Mapplethorpe “holds a significant place in the history of artistic struggle to depict the world as it…
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Art Quilters of Bloomington Gaining ‘Cred’ as Real Artists (Photo Gallery)
BY CAIRRIL MILLS Traditional quilts utilize regular patterns and are often made for beds. Art quilts can be any size or shape and incorporate…
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Tamara Loewenthal & Jamie Gans: Fiddle ‘n’ Feet
BY CAIRRIL MILLS Music, dance, and travel fill the lives of husband-and-wife team Jamie Gans and Tamara Loewenthal, also known as Fiddle ‘n’ Feet.…
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Art Studio Tours in Brown County
BY CAIRRIL MILLS Brown County is known for beautiful fall scenery and for its large community of artists. To see and appreciate both, visitors…
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A Concert of Hope and Healing: Carrie Newcomer to Perform at Benefit for Amethyst House
BY CAIRRIL MILLS “There’s a lot of redemption in Carrie’s songs, and a lot of hope, which is exactly what Amethyst brings to a…
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Owen County Art Guild: for 50 Years an Arts Beacon
BY CAIRRIL MILLS “We try to help people see art in every place and in everything,” says Bj Bennett, president of the Owen County…
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Kimmie & Johnny: A Funky ‘Cowpunk’ Duo
BY CAIRRIL MILLS “Everything else has been taken from me—what do I really want to do?” The question faced Johnny Profane, nearing 60 and…
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Harpeth Rising: Four Jacobs School Grads Make a Name in Nashville
BY CAIRRIL MILLS The Nashville, Tennessee-based band Harpeth Rising, a quartet made up of IU Jacobs School of Music alumni, has been on one…