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Holyoke’s Gateway City Arts offers space to create but founders now look to build crowds
“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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