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Lynn Loscutoff, a world renowned artist, lived in Andover on Jenkins Road. She paints in watercolors, some pieces were given to Chinese diplomats on a cultural exchange during the Dukakis gubernatorial administration.
Lynn Loscutoff (1934-2018) was a world renowned artist who lived in Andover. She had studio in Gloucester for many years and shared her painting techniques in the books <i>A Traveler’s Guide to Painting with Watercolor</i> and <i>A Painter’s Guide to Painting With Oil</i> <ref> [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=NewsBank&req_dat=0DB45A9BFB4BFF95&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F158CE7CA05AF9100 Time to share: With cause in mind, Andover artist poised to part with her scenic canvases.]. The Eagle-Tribune. October 29th, 2015. </ref> During her career she traveled extensively and painted across the world, serving as a representative of the arts from Boston. These travels included cultural exchange trips to Israel, China, and Japan, where she served as a goodwill ambassador and her paintings were given as gifts to host governors and dignitaries.<ref>Local artist gives lecture. https://mhl.org/sites/default/files/newspapers/ATM-1991-07-18.pdf. Andover Townsman. Pg. 17. July 18th, 1991.</ref>. Lynn also served as the Executive Director of Boston's prestigious Copley Society in Boston.<ref>[https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/bostonglobe/name/lynn-loscutoff-obituary?id=1709262 Lynn Leon Luscutoff - 1934-2018]. Originally published in The Boston Globe.</ref>.
 
Lynn is the wife of Jim Loscutoff a star forward of the Celtics in the 0960's.


Lynn was the wife of Jim Loscutoff, a star forward of the Celtics in the 1960s. In 2014, she authored the book [https://mvlc.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/andover/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:444968/one <i>Loscy & Me: The Artist and the Boston Celtics Legend, Jim Loscutoff</i>], a memoir about their relationship and careers.


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*"Wife of Celtics Star Wins Own Fame", ''Eagle Tribune'', June 14, 1992, page B3
*"Wife of Celtics Star Wins Own Fame", ''Eagle Tribune'', June 14, 1992, page B3
*[http://www.lynnloscutoff.com/ Lynn Loscutoff]


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Karen Gehle Koch-Weser
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Lynn Loscutoff (1934-2018) was a world renowned artist who lived in Andover. She had studio in Gloucester for many years and shared her painting techniques in the books A Traveler’s Guide to Painting with Watercolor and A Painter’s Guide to Painting With Oil [1] During her career she traveled extensively and painted across the world, serving as a representative of the arts from Boston. These travels included cultural exchange trips to Israel, China, and Japan, where she served as a goodwill ambassador and her paintings were given as gifts to host governors and dignitaries.[2]. Lynn also served as the Executive Director of Boston's prestigious Copley Society in Boston.[3].

Lynn was the wife of Jim Loscutoff, a star forward of the Celtics in the 1960s. In 2014, she authored the book Loscy & Me: The Artist and the Boston Celtics Legend, Jim Loscutoff, a memoir about their relationship and careers.

See

  • "Wife of Celtics Star Wins Own Fame", Eagle Tribune, June 14, 1992, page B3
  1. Time to share: With cause in mind, Andover artist poised to part with her scenic canvases.. The Eagle-Tribune. October 29th, 2015.
  2. Local artist gives lecture. https://mhl.org/sites/default/files/newspapers/ATM-1991-07-18.pdf. Andover Townsman. Pg. 17. July 18th, 1991.
  3. Lynn Leon Luscutoff - 1934-2018. Originally published in The Boston Globe.

Karen Gehle Koch-Weser

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