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Tom Gambell 6th Dan	Gordon Teekell 5th Dan	Noel Amherd 2nd Dan	Linda Andersen 2nd Dan	Adam Howell 1st Dan	Kathleen Bloom 1st Kyu

Kathleen is a teacher, an artist, and an intuitive healer.

She founded and teaches the Spangle Art Camps for children ages 6 - 12. She created the Girls Empowerment Program to increase self-confidence for girls through art and drama in a party setting. She also created the Girls Entrepreneurial Camp, a week-long camp for girls ages 9 - 12 to learn entrepreneurial skills by creating a craft and selling it at a local street fair.

Kathleen is a mask maker and crafts exquisite shaman masks, mardi gras masks, theatre and custom masks and teaches mask making workshops. Kathleen's masks can be seen at SpangleMasks.com.

For over 10 years, Kathleen's surface and design company, Spangle by Kathleen, has licensed her original hand painted artwork for wallpaper, gift wrap, china, textiles and paper products. Over 200 of Kathleen's paintings can be viewed at SpanglebyKathleen.com.

Kathleen is also an intuitive healer and teaches intuitive and healing skills in workshops and in private instruction. She has clients and students throughout the US and Europe. Information about her intuitive work can be found at KathleenBloom.com.

Kathleen began practicing Aikido in Seattle in 1985 and then took a break for many years. She has been at East Bay Aikido since 2004. Her three daughters all train at East Bay Aikido as well.

Kathleen teaches the Monday Afternoon Juniors Classes for Girls.