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Executive Director
Judy Ginsburgh

Judy is the founder and Executive Director of Central Louisiana Arts & Healthcare.  She is the primary administrator for the program.  She also provides music for palliative care patients and in her other life, is a professional singer and recording artist.  To visit Judy's music website, click on her picture.
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Barry Owen has been with Arts & Healthcare since 2004.  He is a respected collage artist and teacher and facilitates many of the visual arts activities for our programs.  He maintains a working art studio at River Oaks Square. 

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JoAnne Thompson is in charge of our visual arts programs at the Cabrini Cancer Center.  A cancer survivor herself, JoAnne is acutely sensitive to the needs of patients and caregivers dealing with cancer.  She is a professional artist and teacher who maintains an art studio at River Oaks Square.

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Lea Thomas is a professional artist who has many varied skills from painting to sewing to cooking.  She began working with Arts & Healthcare in 2010 and is our new Art Gallery Supervisor. She also visits various areas of the hospitals facilitating art projects with patients.

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Micah Ramirez with Family Missions entertains patients and staff with balloon art each month.

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Dance Fitness Instructor, Cassandra Davis has worked with Arts & Healthcare since 2006.  She presents dance concerts in the hospital lobbies and makes visits to the Rehab Gym at Cabrini once a month.  In July, 2011, Cassandra and her family moved to Ghana.  We miss her so much.  But, she is working to set up a school there with art, music and dance.  We will keep you posted on her return visits to the States where she has promised to make hospital visits.

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Earleen Baillio and the Dancin' Dames entertain at the hospitals several times a year.  They are always a hit!

We heal your soul