Park Trades Center artists worry about the future as the area around them redevelops

Jackie Stasevich is with Kalamazoo ARTisans, a ceramic arts cooperative in the Park Trades Center. She is sitting outside the studio at Art Hop while painting a ceramic egg.

“We do love that it’s a funky, cool place,” Stasevich said.

“If you haven’t gone in there yet, you can kind of tell from out here, this had to be an exterior wall with windows and stuff. The brick work is cool. It’s more interesting than a new building would be, because it’s so old and a maze.”…

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