tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post8570326421508053224..comments2022-12-28T04:54:04.860-05:00Comments on TLGUTS: TLGUTS Featured on WGBH as a Part of Lynn's RevitalizationJocelyn Almy-Testa, Independent Artisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02094528091343154204noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-49827866649715651582011-03-31T20:14:02.375-04:002011-03-31T20:14:02.375-04:00Thank you Devaney!
I am aware of what you are tal...Thank you Devaney! <br />I am aware of what you are talking about. I went out to a conference held by Americans for the Arts years back to rep. Lynn and we had a huge discussion about this at Mass MOCA. <br /><br />Unfortunately, i think we are already seeing this. THe prices of available downtown locations that I've looked at lately fall between 1300 - 2500 which largely puts artists out of Jocelyn Almy-Testa, Independent Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02094528091343154204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-46594403346703422042011-03-31T03:38:45.156-04:002011-03-31T03:38:45.156-04:00Be careful of gentrification, they're are a lo...Be careful of gentrification, they're are a lot of sly developers and real estate agents waiting until a lot of attention is given to Lynn who will buy up property and start selling at exorbitant profits using all of our hard-works in the community, its resources, and the improvement of its image. It's the same thing that happened recently in Harlem.<br /><br />Also, I think issues of Devaneynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-37569947323652891972011-03-30T13:16:43.802-04:002011-03-30T13:16:43.802-04:00Don't forget, we are also open by appointment!...Don't forget, we are also open by appointment! I can definitely meet you on a Sunday after church for a bit and let you in to see the shows! Thanks again Colleen!Jocelyn Almy-Testa, Independent Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02094528091343154204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-59878295833069751752011-03-30T13:10:57.994-04:002011-03-30T13:10:57.994-04:00Thanks Jocelyn! I don't know Kurt, and attend...Thanks Jocelyn! I don't know Kurt, and attend Central Congregational Church at 97 Broad Street. I wish I could have seen your last show, Cuba. Unfortunately, I'm only getting in to Lynn once a week these days, and your gallery isn't open on Sundays. I think you are an amazing asset to Lynn. I'm so glad you have met so many people to collaborate with. So glad your great Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-52264306586413342492011-03-30T12:38:08.431-04:002011-03-30T12:38:08.431-04:00Colleen, I love that you are so active in Lynn. Ar...Colleen, I love that you are so active in Lynn. Are you going to Kurt's church? He's an amazing asset to the city. I hope to see you again soon! JocelynJocelyn Almy-Testa, Independent Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02094528091343154204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9450941.post-9155071985741165832011-03-29T14:48:01.633-04:002011-03-29T14:48:01.633-04:00Lynn is beginning to feel more like a cultural com...Lynn is beginning to feel more like a cultural community for me personally. Salem use to be that to me since the late 80's. But now I read about Lynn daily from the Item, blogs, etc., attend a DTL church weekly, and participate in Lynn events. Lynn is that cultural environment for me now. There is a group of people now from inside and outside Lynn that depend on Lynn for their spiritual, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com