The Greater Hartford Arts Council in Hartford awarded ten local artists with $1,000 cash grants through the New Boston Fund Individual Artist Fellowship program which supports outstanding artists living and working in the Greater Hartford region. Pictured, from left, are: Steve Ginsberg, ensemble theater artist, recipient; Kenneth Fuchs, composer, recipient; Anne Marie Williams, performer/folk artist, recipient; Dean Kalman Lennert, animator/filmmaker, recipient; Joy Floyd, visual artist, recipient; Jerry Rappaport, president, New Boston Fund; Alecia Townsend Kintner, deputy director, Greater Hartford Arts Council; James Brunelle Jr., ceramic artist, recipient; Katharine Swartz, writer, recipient; Carol Padberg, visual artist, recipient; and Deborah Goffe, dancer/choreographer, recipient.