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RMFA to show works by Devin Swett in The Pixel Room

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “The Call of the Forest”, a digital art exhibition featuring works by Devin Swett in The Pixel Room, in Suite 135 of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, starting February 3, 2025. Devin Swett…

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RMFA to present “Nevertheless”, works by Zach Ellis

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Nevertheless”, an art exhibition featuring works by Zach Ellis in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, starting February 3, 2025. Zach Ellis is a photographer whose work navigates the human,…

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Spend The Day in Rochester: Our Top 12 Picks for 2025

Every new year, our Board of Directors and community volunteers vote for the Top 12 restaurants and retail shops in Rochester. Most restaurants and shops are located within the general vicinity of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center and the Rochester Public Library. So…

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RMFA presents “Seer Unseen” by Joseph Podlesnik

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Seer Unseen”, an art exhibition featuring works by Joseph Podlesnik in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library, starting December 9, 2024. Joseph is trained mainly in drawing and painting and it is this…

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RMFA presents digital works by Ryan Nelsen

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “A Lot Closer”, a digital art exhibition featuring works by Ryan Nelsen in The Pixel Room, in Suite 135 of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, starting November 4, 2024. Ryan Nelsen is an…

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“Weekend Wanderings: Explorations Not Too Far Off the Main Trail” by Matt Gerding

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Weekend Wanderings: Explorations Not Too Far Off the Main Trail”, an art exhibition featuring works by Matt Gerding in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, starting November 4, 2024. Matt…

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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Partners with Back Hill Beer Co. to Launch New Gallery Space

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA), in collaboration with Back Hill Beer Co., is excited to announce the debut of a new exhibition space inside the brewery’s taproom. Located within the historic Gonic Mill, the taproom now features a gallery wall designed to showcase…

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Season 2 of ‘Off The Wall’ Kicks Off with Legendary Photographer Bob Gruen

Matt Wyatt and Amy Regan return to launch Season 2 of the Off The Wall podcast with an exciting first episode featuring legendary rock and roll photographer, Bob Gruen. Known for capturing some of the most iconic images in music history, Gruen discusses his early…

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Volunteer Painters Complete Vibrant Scenic Mural in Community Center

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the completion of an indoor public mural on the second floor of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. The mural, which employs a geometric, graphic style, features a scenic landscape scene depicting colorful…

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RMFA to present digital exhibit by Alec Dwaileebe

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Collages”, a digital art exhibition featuring works by Alec Dwaileebe in The Pixel Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. Alec Dwaileebe, an artist from Melrose, MA, specializes in photography and analog collaging….

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