Former BJ staffer Connie Bloom, who has become something of a fabric art guru in Ohio circles, will give a talk and trunk show Aug. 4 at the Akron Art Museum's Downtown at Dusk series. 4. Her topic: "That's No Potholder Buster; How Contemporary Artists are Changing Public Perception About Quilts."
Connie also has been nominated as button artist for First Night Akron 2012, the annual New Year's Eve doings in downtown Akron.
Connie is publisher/editor of QSDS (Quilt Surface Design Symposium), a quarterly online publication. She has a studio at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market Street in Akron. Her phone is (330)472-0161.
The photo shows Connie in 1965 as a Garfield High majorette.
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