RMFA to showcase works by Haley Johnson in the Carnegie Gallery

September 4, 2025

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 began at a young age. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, with a Minor in Sustainability and Academic Honors, from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. Her professional experience includes gallery and museum work, teaching, and assistantships, as well as residencies such as the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Artist Residency (2025), the OCARC Margo-Gelb Dune Shack Residency (2024), and the Maine Audubon Brush with Nature program (2023).

Johnson’s work has been featured in a wide range of exhibitions, including recent shows at West Window Gallery (Quincy, MA), The Distillery Gallery (Boston, MA), Concord Art (Concord, MA), 82 Parris (Portland, ME), and Zepster Gallery (Brooklyn, NY). She has received recognition through awards such as the George Nick Prize (2022), Third Prize at the Frances N. Roddy Competition (2023), and multiple features in publications including Artistonish Magazine and Furrow Magazine.

“Not Yet Titled” will be on display until December 5, 2025, with a reception planned for November 1, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The public is encouraged to attend. The Rochester Public Library is located at 65 South Main Street, Rochester, NH 03867. Visit www.haleyajohnson.com and www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.

The museum gratefully acknowledges the generous support of its corporate sponsors, community partners, and collaborators, including the City of Rochester, Meredith Village Savings Bank, Back Hill Beer Co., Creative Guts Podcast, and the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce.

Related Posts

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

August 27, 2025

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 murals, custom commissions, and gallery exhibitions. He earned a bachelor’s…

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

Painting from Within
September 6, 2025 - December 31, 2025

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. Forrest Elliott is a contemporary painter whose work explores the dynamic relationships between…

MVSB donates $1,000 to support RMFA

August 6, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Meredith Village Savings Bank has reaffirmed its support for the arts in Rochester. For the 4th consecutive year, MVSB generously contributed $1,000 in order to support the museum’s efforts to create public art installations, host temporary art exhibits in the James W. Foley Memorial…

Death of Rochester’s Beth Wittenberg, beloved Seacoast artist, stuns community

May 5, 2025

Karen DandurantFoster’s Daily Democrat ROCHESTER — Beth Wittenberg of Rochester died as the result of a single-vehicle crash in Massachusetts last week, leaving members of the Seacoast arts community, her family, friends and especially her wife, Sheri Potter, stunned and mourning. She was 59. Wittenberg was on her way to visit family, her mother and brother, on…

All the Silver and Gold: Works by Adam O’Day, Pete Cosmos, Merk, and Ivonne Blanco

May 5, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce All the Silver and Gold, an art exhibition featuring works by Adam O’Day, Pete Cosmos, Merk, and Ivonne Blanco, on view in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center beginning May 5, 2025. In the thick of the global pandemic of…

Deconstruction: Digital Works by Matthew Smigiel in The Pixel Room

May 5, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Deconstruction”, a digital art exhibition featuring works by Matthew Smigiel in The Pixel Room, in Suite 135 of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, starting May 5, 2025. Matthew Smigiel is an illustrator and writer based in New England. A graduate of the New…