Artist Deborah Macy enjoys a good laugh at something David says as he works on his painting.  David Danis, who has Down syndrome, attends his weekly art class with local artist Deborah Macy at her studio in New Bedford, MA.
Utu the witch doctor, holds a voodoo doll he made for protecting a household in preparation to teaching a class on making a voodoo doll and a mojo bag, during  a session at Sanctum Folklorica on Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Utu the witch doctor, holds a voodoo doll he made for protecting a household in preparation to teaching a class on making a voodoo doll and a mojo bag, during  a session at Sanctum Folklorica on Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA