Stephen Harkola | Local Heroine, Plus Artist Talk

Stephen Harkola is Rochester, NY-based figurative, landscape, and abstract painter. He uses a variety of mediums including oil, acrylic, watercolor, and charcoal. Believing his figurative work and landscape/abstract painting are synergistic, he works in a progressive series in each. He ...

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Canvas and Cannabis: Hanna Schweitz and Mark Widman

Wicked Reserve has joined Rochester’s iconic First Fridays — and we’ve opened our doors as a brand-new venue in the Neighborhood of the Arts. Each month, our dispensary will transform into a creative gallery space, showcasing original work from talented ...

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Flea Market, a window into the past by Steve Levinson

Image City Photography Gallery is proud to showcase Flea Market, a window into the past, a nostalgic view of America’s past presented by Steve Levinson. Items for sale on Sundays at local Flea Markets are a part of Americana. Steve Levinson presents ...

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Open Studio and Try Encaustic Monotyping

With four painters in Studio 305 — Anne McCune, Phyllis Bryce Ely, Patrice McPeak and Maureen Church — you’ll be surprised by the quantity and diversity of artwork to see in this Neighborhood of the Arts location. Discover original art ...

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New Public Art: Belong by Gianna Stewart

Join us for the opening of our new public art installation, BELONG by Gianna Stewart. BELONG is comprised of words deemed unsavory, unnecessary, or ‘woke’ by the current administration of the United States government. In spring of 2025 several organizations including ...

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6x6x2026 Opening Reception!

We are so excited to open another huge 6x6 exhibition this summer! With over 6,000 artworks made by 3,000 generous artists for sale at $20 each, you're sure to find something you like. All proceeds help RoCo raise funds to ...

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Summer 2026 Opening Reception

Visit COMP Studios at RoCo Upstairs to see new work by summer residents Jillian Hagadorn and Aidan Sofia Earle! During Jillian's residency, she will create a series of paintings exploring themes of "haunting" and what it means to be plagued by ...

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RoCo Upstairs Open Studios

Visit RoCo Upstairs to view new work by studio artists: Bespoke Designs Studio Michaelino k.torg studio Christine Banna Lunar Berserkr Art Department of Dream Collection + Special Guest: Fab Feminist Art Enter through RoCo's main entrance. Normal gallery admission applies ($5 during 6x6 / Free for Members)

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Held in Atmosphere

This exhibition features the original work of Hervé Lenouvel, whose paintings move between landscape and abstraction. The work engages the experience of place as it is observed, remembered, and felt over time. Gestural surface, and tonal relationships capture atmosphere in ...

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