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Local Artists Adapt to the New Economy - Series Part 1 AMHERST, MA (wfcr) - It would be nice to think that beautiful art is immune to the ups and downs of the economy. but fine artists in Western Massachusetts -- an area known as an arts mecca -- say they're not selling nearly as much work as they used to. In part one of a series on the arts economy, WFCR's Karen Brown reports on how regional artists are adapting their work to a more cautious art-buying environment. © Copyright 2012, wfcr