Michael Young

Hidden Glances
September 4, 2023 - November 3, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Reception: October 7, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Michael Young is a lens-based artist whose work explores themes of masculinity, personal identity, community, and memory. He has been named a Top 10 winner of LensCulture Critics’ Choice, a Top 50 artist in Photolucida’s Critical Mass, and a winner of Feature Shoot’s Emerging Photography Award. Recent shows include Candela’s Unbound12! and Una historia (no)…

Ralph Morse

From Moments to Masterpieces
July 3, 2023 - September 1, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Reception: August 5, 2023 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Born with an innate passion for capturing moments, Ralph Morse’s artistic journey began after high school when he eagerly embarked on a career in photography. Starting from humble beginnings, he worked alongside a seasoned photographer, sweeping floors and delivering pictures, gradually honing his skills. In 1939, Morse’s relentless dedication paid off when he secured a…

Connor Gottfried

Save Game
May 8, 2023 - June 30, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Reception: June 17, 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Connor Gottfried is a multidisciplinary artist, musician, and technologist based in Calgary, Canada. His artistic practice combines elements of technology, music, and visual art to create a unique analog/digital hybrid approach that connects the viewer to lost and obsolete technologies of play. Growing up, Gottfried was exposed to technology at an early age when his…

Pixel Games

Classic 2D Pixel Art
March 4, 2023 - May 5, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Reception: April 1, 2023 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Pixel Games SARL-S, an independent development studio founded by Sebastian Kostka, is focused on bringing classic arcade experiences to modern consoles. Based in Luxembourg, the studio’s creative vision is centered around pixel art games with limited color palettes. Kostka, who is responsible for all the game art and most of the development cycle, is a…

Marija Velykytė

Art of Atari
January 7, 2023 - March 3, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Reception: January 14, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Founded in 1972, Atari played an integral role in the development of the arcade game, home console, and personal computer industries. Atari’s iconic games, including Pong, Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, have been played by millions around the world. The brand continues to bring joy to gamers with its expanding portfolio of PC, console, and mobile…

Cindy Rizza

Habitats
November 7, 2022 - January 6, 2023
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Cindy Rizza is a classically trained, representational oil painter who received her BFA from the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Her iconic representations of familiar domestic subjects summon conflicting feelings of comfort and insecurity, shelter and confinement, and love and loss. She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Vermont Studio Center Artist Grant,…

Eric Shaw

September 6, 2022 - November 4, 2022
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Eric Shaw is a self-taught painter whose bold geometric abstraction draws from the rich visual environment of New York City. Elements of graphic design found in street signs, logos, and advertisements are stretched and skewed as Shaw sketches out what he sees using a drawing app on his phone. The sketches are further copied, pasted…

Merk Aveli

Pixel Pusher
August 6, 2022 - September 2, 2022
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Merk Aveli is an independent artist floating between conflicting worlds of fine art and street art. Merk Aveli has been working in graffiti, digital art, and murals for the past 30 years. His work blends traditional spray, pen and brush techniques techniques with digital tools. His original style developed over a lifetime of exploration and…

Hunter Macleod

Time Flys
June 4, 2022 - August 5, 2022
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Hunter Macleod is a film and digital photographer working and living on the Maine seacoast. He has a huge passion for photography and cameras. Around 2012, he started collecting old film cameras and became obsessed with how they all work. He then quickly fell into digital photography along the way and began bringing a camera…

Joris Graaf

Joris Graaf
May 9, 2022 - June 3, 2022
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

In his abstract digital photo-art, self-taught visual artist Joris Graaf (The Hague, 1980) seeks to create tension by forming a synthesis of opposites: melody and noise, rhythm and chaos, darkness and light. His work is inspired by music and contemporary abstract painting. He is fascinated by the emotive power of colour and shape. Joris has…