"Gone Too Soon"

That trademark Applejack Hat
That signature Electric Blue Violin
That Sophisticated Lady
And
That Master and Creator of Smooth Jazz
Memories of performances, dancing around the house, tears over drama and a soul fulfilled. Donny Hathaway, Noel Pointer, Phyllis Hyman and Grover Washington, Jr. Reminisce to their sound.

Completed: June 2006
Technique: Crazy quilt, patched with MYB cathedral windows
Fiber: Cotton and African cotton prints
Artist: Michelle Bishop

African by way of Barbados by way of Harlem, Michelle is a needle arts connoisseur by night and an IT professional by day. With a passion for fiber and needle arts Michelle founded Harlem Needle Arts, Inc. a craft institute designed to preserve and promote fiber and needle artisans in the African Diaspora and through said artisans introduce the crafts of quilting, knitting, crocheting, spinning and other crafts to the Harlem community to improve the quality of life for children and adults.

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