Closing Sunday, March 15:
Rochester
Contemporary’s 2015 edition of its “Makers & Mentors” series,
includes artworks by Hojeong Jeong
(Korea), Joanna Poag (Rochester), Krisaya Luenganantakul (Thailand), Liz Howe (Saratoga
Springs), Minkyu Lee (Green Bay, Wisconsin), Robin
Whiteman (Honeoye), and Tybre Newcomer (Mt.
Pleasant, Michigan), who are all former students of renowned ceramicist, Richard
Hirsch.
RoCo is located at 137 East Avenue.
Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, 1 p.m. to 10
p.m. Admission is $1 and free to members. For more information, call 461-2222
or visit rochestercontemporary.org.
See Joanna Poag’s work next at the
Firehouse Gallery at the Genesee Center for the
Arts and Education. “Flourish” runs March 20 through April 24.
This coming week, 1975 Gallery (89 Charlotte Street) will
host a one-week-only shorty show, “Invisibilia,” featuring
new work involving the use of Bullseye Glass by the
faculty, students, studio residents, and studio staff of the Rochester Institute
of Technology Glass Program.
An opening reception will be held Tuesday, March 17, 7-9
p.m., and the show will continue through Saturday, March 21. Gallery hours are Wednesday
and Thursday, 4 to 8 p.m.; Friday, 1 to 8 p.m.; and Saturday-Sunday, noon to 5
p.m. Admission is free. For more information, visit 1975ish.com.
Opening April 11 at 1975 is Lea Rizzo’s “Pretty Pain.”
This article appears in Mar 11-17, 2015.
