Issue #5– January 11, 2007

Catch the Art Bug

by: Richard Beckman
From film and photography at Eastman Kodak to the contemporary work displayed at the Rochester Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester has a deep history in the Arts.  Though these two places are the most discussed in the city, there are a number of other galleries to explore.  Here is a list of some places that you may or may not have heard about.

Visual Studies Workshop
31 Prince St.       
(585)-442-8676  
Rochester Contemporary
137 East Ave.
(585)-461-2222
Gallery R   
775 Park Ave.   
(585)-242-9470
Creator’s Hands
81 Browns Race
(585)-235-8550
Oxford Gallery
267 Oxford St.   
(585)-271-5885
Spectrum Gallery at Lumiere
439 Monroe Ave   
(585)-461-4447
Jembetat African Art Gallery
645 Park Ave.           
(585)-442-8960
Ramon Santiago Studio
115 Berkeley St.
(585)-288-9110


These are just a few of the numerous galleries that exist here in Rochester’s deep art history.  Just travel around and soak up the culture and you’ll be sure and catch the art bug.

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