Arts recovery lottery
Published in The Times-Picayune
Forty artists will receive $1,000 from the ARTDOCS Rx lottery grant. In 1999, gallery owner Jonathan Ferrara and Dr. Vincent Morelli instituted ARTDOCS, a free medical assistance program for artists, writers and performers. After Hurricane Katrina, they expanded ARTDOCS to “help artists rebuild studios, replace lost materials and return to New Orleans,” receiving $40,000 in contributions from The Idea Village and other local contributors.
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