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creative spirit of
the big easy alive.
for at least 200 years, new orleans has been a haven for and incubator of the creative spirit. even so, surviving as an artist in the big easy has always been problematic. it will be even more so after Katrina. you can help keep that creative spirit intact by helping to keep the creative community of new orleans intact. And you can do that by supporting directly the creative efforts of her artists and musicians both before and after they return, by collecting, purchasing, commissioning, hiring, booking and exhibiting them or their work.
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Louis Sahuc. Photographic illustrator.
Louis is a working photographer living in the French Quarter of New Orleans. He has assembled an ongoing collection of his images of a city and people he loves and a world he'd like to see. “Photography is about a shared vision,” he says. Louis also photographs for advertising, corporate, editorial and private clients including People Magazine, HBO, CBS, Dennis Hopper, Jimmy Buffet, Tracey Ullman and the Louisiana State Museum. Photo Works is his Gallery. Website: www.photoworksneworleans.com
Hack Bartholomew, Trumpet, Lyrics, Vocals. Hack has played with such talents as George Benson, The Nevilles and Keith Richards. Hack can be found at the Café Du Monde beignet house, one of New Orleans' major tourist spots. He plays the trumpet, sings and ministers the word of God to a captivated audience. To hear His latest CD, Holy Ghost Transfusion: hackb.com/musicsample.html. email: Hackbproduction@aol.com. Website: www.hackb.com
Jeanne de la Houssaye. Illustrator [IN MEMORIUM]. MardiDraw is the illustration studio of Jeanne de la Houssaye, site of fun, colorful art that works as spots or spreads.
The Tomatoes. Rock and Roll Band. Comprised of singer/guitarist William Burdette, drummer Ryan ‘Woody’ Dantagnan, and bassist George Ortolano, the Tomatoes quickly established themselves in the New Orleans music “scene.” Their first full-length album, “The Rise And Fall Of The Tomatoes,” with assistance of legendary Soul Asylum front-man Dave Pirner will be released in early 2005. MP3s available on website: www.thetomatoes.net
Ze' daLuz. Wearable Art.Jazzy Knits, located in New Orleans, was started in 2003 when long-time hobby knitter Zé daLuz became entranced by jazzy new yarns. She started making scarves and hats as gifts for friends, who then requested more as gifts for their friends. Zé's love affair with yarns includes making her own on a traditional spinning wheel. She shops far and wide to find the most unusual textures and colors, then knits her own designs to ensure Jazzy Knits accessories are unique. Website: www.jazzyknits.com
Tom Varisco. Graphic Design.Tom Varisco is creative director of Tom Varisco Designs, a member of American Institute of Graphics Arts and past president of the New Orleans Art Directors and Designers Association and teaches graphic design to seniors in Loyola's visual arts department. Desire is an award-winning publication of observations and opinions about new orleans and contains original writing, art, photography and is published by Tom Varisco. Website: www.tomvariscodesigns.com
Owen Murphy. Photographer.Editorial, archival (for museums and galleries), and medical photography are among his specialties. He has been featured in numerous group and one-man shows and been active in the New Orleans arts community for over 20 years. He also teaches photography at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts. email: omphoto@cox.net online portfolio: owen murphy photography.pdf
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