Georgia Patterson Boomer

Background

Boomer, Georgia Patterson was born on June 4, 1923 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Winthrop Hewett and Louise Hortense (Fish) Patterson.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, 1946. Student, University Colorado, 1980. Student, Rhode Island College, 1982.

Career

Designer illustrator American Home Magazine, New York City, 1946—1948. Set designer State Ballet Rhode Island, Lincoln, since 1963. Associate designer, delineator Heckert & Keller Associates, Architects & Engineers, East Providence, Rhode Island, 1964—1971.

Vice president, treasurer, interior designer Bianco/Boomer Designers, Inc., Providence, 1971—1981. Interior designer, advertising illustrator, consultant Barrington, since 1981. Member Providence Preservation Society, 1971—1981, Rhode Island Historic District Commission, 1971—1981.

Board governors Veterans Memorial Auditorium Preservation Association, Providence, since 1984. Board directors hanging committee Springfield Art League, Massachusetts, 1958. Board directors State Ballet Rhode Island, Lincoln, 1964—1981.

Representative State Ballet Rhode Island, Rhode Island Fine Arts Council, Providence, 1964. Member Governor's Special Committee for Performing Arts, Providence, 1966, Rhode Island School Design Museum, Providence, 1981—1984.

Achievements

• Georgia Patterson Boomer has been listed as a noteworthy interior designer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Society Interior Designers.

Interests

• Swimming, sailing, bridge, music, sewing, photography, gardening.

Connections

Married Arnold Emery Boomer, December 4, 1948 (deceased November 1981). Children: Joan, Dobbs, Sarah, Patricia, John.

Father:

Winthrop Hewett Patterson

Mother:

Louise Hortense (Fish) Patterson

Spouse:

Arnold Emery Boomer

child:

Sarah Boomer

child:

Dobbs Boomer

child:

Patricia Boomer

child:

Joan Boomer

child:

John Boomer