- Dates
- 2002-11 – 2004-04
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Mary Blocksma
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- artspublicationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 2002 Beacon reported that Mary Blocksma remained productive after moving Beaver Island Arts to Bay City. Her book Necessary Numbers had arrived in bookstores; Lake Lover’s Year had received an Independent Publisher’s Association memoir honor; Watercolor Magic commissioned an article; and a new color edition of Great Lakes Nature was planned for 2004. The article also listed exhibitions, an artist residency, and holiday open houses.
Evidence limits
The profile is a newspaper account of Blocksma’s work and plans; it does not independently verify the award, publication schedules, or later events.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, November 2002, “What’s new with Mary Blocksma?”Reports Mary Blocksma’s move of Beaver Island Arts to Bay City, the arrival of Necessary Numbers, the recognition of Lake Lover’s Year, a Watercolor Magic commission, a planned color edition of Great Lakes Nature, and a Glen Arbor artist residency. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the Mary Blocksma profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-11_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Mary Blocksma continues publishing and exhibiting after moving Beaver Island Arts”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mary-blocksma-arts-and-books-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2002, “What’s new with Mary Blocksma?” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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