Arts Council of New Orleans http://wwno.org en Three Stories Of Renewal In New Orleans http://wwno.org/post/three-stories-renewal-new-orleans <p></p> Mon, 13 May 2013 21:39:30 +0000 Jack Hopke 35282 at http://wwno.org Sculptures Set To Mark Evacuation Pickup Spots http://wwno.org/post/sculptures-set-mark-evacuation-pickup-spots <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Fifteen stainless-steel sculptures have just arrived and will soon be appearing throughout New Orleans. The unique public art project is designed to help save lives.</span></p><p> Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Eileen Fleming 34799 at http://wwno.org Art Market, with Mia Volkemmer and John Fleming http://wwno.org/post/art-market-mia-volkemmer-and-john-fleming <p>New Orleans has a long history of being home to artists, including Degas and John James Audubon. Peter's guests on this week's&nbsp;<em>Out to Lunch</em> are artist John Fleming, and arts administrator Mia Volkemmer.</p><p>Mia Volkemmer is the Art Market Manager for the <a href="http://www.artscouncilofneworleans.org/" target="_blank">Arts Council of New Orleans</a> — a private non-profit organization, also designated as the city’s official arts agency. The Art Market is the monthly gathering of local artists in Palmer Park.</p> Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:00:00 +0000 Peter Ricchiuti 16784 at http://wwno.org