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Matt Wyatt Honored for Service to Arts & Culture Commission
During the April 18th City Council meeting, Matt Wyatt, former chairman of the Arts & Culture Commission for the City of Rochester, was presented with a Golden Gavel for his years of dedicated service. The award was presented by current chairperson Palana Belkin, who praised…
RMFA presents “Native Intelligence” by Debra Claffey
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Native Intelligence”, an exhibition featuring a series of works by Debra Claffey, in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. Debra Claffey is a visual artist who uses encaustic, oil, and…
RMFA presents “Postcards from Somewhere” by Forrest Elliott
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Postcards from Somewhere”, an exhibition featuring a series of works by Forrest Elliott, in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library. Forrest Elliott is a painter exploring color relationships and how they are translated…
RMFA announces winners of Atari High Score contest
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the winners of the Centipede High Score Contest, held on Saturday, January 14th. The contest, which was held in conjunction with a digital art exhibit featuring art from Atari’s latest Recharged game series, was…
RMFA to host ‘Centipede’ high score contest on 1/14
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, in collaboration Jetpack Comics, is pleased to announce a Centipede high score contest to coincide with a digital art exhibit celebrating Atari’s 50th Anniversary. Founded in 1972, Atari played an integral role in the development of the arcade game,…
RMFA presents ‘Vivid and Vulnerable Vessels’ by Laura Harper Lake
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to exhibit a selection of works by Laura Harper Lake, in the Mayor Harvey E. Bernier Room, in Suite 135 of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. The exhibition will be on view from January 9,…
RMFA presents ‘By The Sea’ by Dustan Knight
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to exhibit a selection of works by Dustan Knight, in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library. The exhibition will be on view from January 4, 2023, to March 3, 2023. Dustan Knight is a professional artist,…
RMFA partners with Atari to exhibit digital art
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, in collaboration with Atari, is pleased to announce a digital exhibition celebrating the company’s 50th Anniversary. Founded in 1972, Atari played an integral role in the development of the arcade game, home console, and personal computer industries. Atari’s iconic…
RMFA opens The Pixel Room, a digital art gallery
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the opening of The Pixel Room, a 144 sq. ft. digital art gallery, located in Suite 135 of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. According to co-founder Amy Regan, the idea for The…
RMFA releases mobile app for iOS, Android, macOS
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the release of its new mobile app, available now in the Apple and Google app stores. The purpose of the app is to assist visitors seeking more information about the art in the museum’s…