I used to be a apprentice for “one year”to Drew Peterson and Gabrielle G. in the Contemporary Art Lab. It was during the beginning of the Pandemic in June that I got “layoff” and maybe the other apprentices got “layoff” as well. The feeling I got when I was on a phone call with Drew, I already was heartbroken from my pet’s unexpectedly heart attack few months ago and this one took the cake because this was my very first paid job. Finally I just read the email very closely and this word “streamline” was interesting to me. It means that in a business setting it removes the unworthy to let the other people who are worthy to stay in the business, to those who already been in the business “the old timers”. The newcomers get “layoff” because some of them don’t show value even tho they are really hard workers and on time like me. Instead they just “layoff” because of the “old timers” who already been in the business longer. Now I feel betrayed the third time because I already been betrayed twice and now the third time. I felt being used after I look closely at the word in the email. This time I will not being USED again now and forever. I will not forgive JuxaArts did to me and I will ignore them like they don’t exist to me. That why I give you a one star and I will not accept your apology to...
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Read moreI've been working here for four years and let me tell you, no other place has helped me grow more as an artist. The VAULT program is pretty great too! Highly recommend checking one of...
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