distinctive miniature art deco • retro • arts & crafts and whimsical furnishings
kari bloom
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ROLLS-ROYCE OWNER'S CLUB DESK TOP DIARY
Offered articles on unique and unusual life styles including the arts, travel and leisure. Articles on miniaturists include Kari Bloom, Paul Gentile and Linda Young.
AMERICAN MINIATURIST MAGAZINE
Feature Article
MIKIMOTO HOLIDAY WINDOW DISPLAYS
Comissioned to do 24 Art Deco pieces for the four Mikimoto Boutiques (Manhattan, the Venecian in Las Vegas, Beverly Hills and Costa Mesa). The furniture was used in all the store windows consisting of small Christmas vignettes with Mikimoto's world class pearl jewelry.
DOLLHOUSE MINIATURES MAGAZINE
Feature Article
IGMA
Received "Artisan" honor from the International Guild of Miniature Artisans
DOLLHOUSE AND MINIATURE SCENE MAGAZINE
Feature Article
IGMA
Received "Fellow" honor from the International Guild of Miniature Artisans
AH-HA MOMENT
Finally figured out "Ducky" of NCIS was Illya Kuryakin in Man From U.N.C.L.E
MINIATURE COLLECTOR MAGAZINE
Feature Article
DOLLHOUSE AND MINIATURE SCENE MAGAZINE
Article featuring modern miniaturists, Kari Bloom, Elf Miniatures Peter Tucker and Paris Renfroe
MINATURE COLLECTOR MAGAZINE
Article featuring modern miniaturists, Kari Bloom, Michael Yurkavich, Peter Tucker and Paris Renfroe
Gallery featuring Jo Bevilacqua's "Solaria" room box with Kari's furniture.
Creds
Kari studied art and design at the Kansas City Art Institute and worked in advertising and design for over 25 years. In 2003, she discovered miniatures, quit her job and works from home doing what she loves. She uses her graphic skills to design and create the furniture and to make many of her own fabrics.
She lives in Chicago with her husband Scott and their dog Tilly.
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