Isabel Bloom #900407 Sweet Violets Jar Included New 2013 Signed USA PURPLE COLOR

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#900407 - Sweet Violets (RETIRED) Retail $30.25 With Jar "Brought back by popular demand, our sweet violets make not-only a pretty paper weight, but a clever jar topper as well. Fill a mason jar with little lovelies and top it with our 'Sweet Violets' for a very sweet gift." Sculpture sits on top of mason jar. Jar IS included. Message NOT included with sculpture. Height: 3 1/2 Diameter Artist History vis their website: The History of Isabel Bloom, LLC In the early 1930's, Isabel spent 2 summers at the Stone City Art Colony in central Iowa, carving limestone under the watchful eye of America's great regionalist artist, Grant Wood. While there, Isabel met another soon-to-be accomplished young artist, John Bloom , whom she married in 1938. (Some of John's original artwork is displayed in the Heritage Room of our East Davenport Studio Store .) While sculpting in her new Davenport home and raising 3 young sons, Isabel accepted the challenge of communicating in the new medium of live television. As host of the children's program, "Let's Make Believe," Isabel modeled, dressed and used clay figurines of her own design to illustrate the stories she told. A short art lesson concluded each program. Isabel's insightful observations of children became the driving inspiration of her career as a sculptor.Isabel's experimentation with the read more