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Posthumous Exhibition Celebrates the Life and Art of Beth Wittenberg

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts presents Beth Wittenberg: Selected Works, a posthumous exhibition celebrating the life and work of Seacoast artist Beth Wittenberg (1966–2025). The exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the wide breadth of Wittenberg’s creative practice while acknowledging a career that ended…

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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents ‘Rococo Crab’ by Lydia M. Kinney

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Rococo Crab”, an art exhibition featuring works by Lydia M. Kinney in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, beginning February 9, 2026. Lydia Kinney is a painter working in structured…

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RMFA presents “Timeline”, works by Pamela Bates at Back Hill Beer Co.

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Timeline”, an art exhibition featuring works by Pamela Bates at Back Hill Beer Co. in the Gonic Mill, beginning January 3, 2026. While creating has been an integral part of Pamela Bates’ life from her…

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“Seasons” Brings Memory, Nostalgia, and Transformation to the Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce Seasons, an art exhibition featuring works by Madison Albanese in the Carnegie Gallery at the Rochester Public Library, beginning December 8, 2025. Madison Albanese is a mixed media artist from Rhode Island. She holds a…

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‘Passing Through’, a Public Art Sculpture by Damion Silver, Installed in Downtown Rochester

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the installation of Passing Through, a public art sculpture made by Damion Silver, a New Hampshire–based multi-disciplinary artist whose practice includes printmaking, assemblage, and sculpture. Located at the corner of Wakefield and Columbus, Passing…

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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents ‘East Coast Skateboarding’ by Michael Cirelli

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce East Coast Skateboarding, an art exhibition featuring works by Michael Cirelli in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, beginning November 3, 2025. Michael Cirelli began skateboarding at the age of…

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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Receives Governor’s Arts Award for Creative Communities

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) was honored with the Governor’s Arts Award for Creative Communities on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, during a ceremony in the Executive Council Chambers at the State House in Concord, NH. The Governor’s Arts Awards, presented biennially by the…

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RMFA presents “Painting from Within”, works by Forrest Elliott

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to present Painting from Within, an exhibition of works by Forrest Elliott, on view at Back Hill Beer Co. in the historic Gonic Mill (73 Pickering Road, Gonic, NH) beginning Saturday, September 6, 2025. A reception will…

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RMFA to showcase works by Haley Johnson in the Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to exhibit a series of original works by Haley Johnson in the Carnegie Gallery at the Rochester Public Library, starting September 8, 2025. Haley Johnson grew up in Massachusetts, where an interest in wildlife and the outdoors…

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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents “HUMAN DOOR” by Nick Paradis

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce HUMAN DOOR, an art exhibition featuring works by Nick Paradis in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, opening September 8, 2025. Nick Paradis is a New England–based artist specializing in…

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