COVID STOPPED US IN OUR TRACKS! PLEASE HELP US SURVIVE UNTIL REOPENING!
GATEWAY CITY ARTS IS FORCED TO GO IN TO HIBERNATION
After 9 years of creating and developing GCA, we have no choice but to close our doors for now.
Read MoreUpdate from the Directors June 2020
A big thank you to all who have been buying our food and supplies!
We are NOT closing our doors permanently, BUT without being able to congregate safely, we have no choice but to go into hibernation until that changes.
Read MoreUpdate from the Directors May 2020
These times are challenging for all of us and the uncertainty is getting harder and harder. GCA is continuing to provide food offerings in a very safe environment and limited staff. Through the food take away program we have learned a lot over the last couple of months about what you want and don’t want. Inspired again, we are adjusting our menu and hours to better serve you.
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“We are now entering the next phase at Gateway City Arts,” Kruta said. “We can never say the vision is complete. It’s evolving. But the physical work is complete. We have all the space developed.”
Read MoreCouple turns old mill into sprawling arts complex
Vitek Kruta, a professional painter, sculptor, and conservator, originally went looking more than a decade ago for a larger studio space in Holyoke. Instead, he and his life partner, Lori Divine-Hudson, stumbled into something very different.
Read MoreThe Swiss Army Knife of Holyoke: Gateway City Arts brings versatility and vibrance to the city
It started as a search for a new studio — some place of modest size and space where Vitek Kruta could do his painting, set design and art-restoration work.
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