Gallery Buzz

By Larissa Masny, Gallery Buzz Editor We have a case of objects in our Traditions and Encounters: Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas gallery that relates to Journey into Papua, a new exhibition opening mid-September at the Buffalo Museum and Science Center.  They are on loan to us from the fabulous collection of the […]

By Larissa Masny, Gallery Buzz Editor The Democrat and Chronicle Media Group, along with Rochester Young Professionals and Lovin’ Cup, are hosting a major young professionals networking event this Tuesday, August 16, 5:30-9 pm. Called Roc Press Pass, it will detail how to get into the Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester’s newspaper of record. Both public […]

By Larissa Masny, Gallery Buzz Editor The Harris Popular Vote Award ballots have been counted! The cut-off for 63rd Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition visitors to vote for their favorite piece was 5 pm yesterday. The winner is: Lynne Feldman for her piece, Kenya. This is her second award this year—she won the Alice E. Koret/Docent Award […]

By Larissa Masny, Gallery Buzz Editor Eight cash awards were presented at the 63rd Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition opening party July 23. One cash award still remains- the Harris Popular Vote Award! Memorial Art Gallery visitors viewing the 63rd Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition have the opportunity to vote for their favorite piece in the show. There is […]

By Larissa Masny, Gallery Buzz Editor Congratulations to the 63rd Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition artists who won  cash prizes for their work in the show: Six of the awards were chosen by this year’s jurors—John Spiak, curator, Arizona State University Art Museum, and Phil Alexandre of Alexandre Gallery, New York. The seventh, the Alice E. Koret […]