First Friday - Citywide Gallery Night in Rochester, NY |
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is a monthly citywide gallery night that encourages collaboration between non-profit, university, and commercial art venues in Rochester, NY. This initiative showcases area artists and arts institutions by promoting the First Friday evening of each month from 6-9pm as a community night for experiencing art. First Friday ensures a healthy art scene and a healthy city through regular exchange and discussion between venues, artists and patrons. First Friday Rochester was initiated, and is administered by Rochester Contemporary Art Center.
NEW! Art Writing: Blogs & online publications about, inspired by, and directed at the art scene in Rochester, NY and beyond.
•Elemental at Cobblestone School Contemporary Space
•Other Worlds at Rochester Contemporary Art Center
•Annual Auction Preview at Visual Studies Workshop Gallery
•Adapting Suburbs at The Design Gallery at RRCDC
This map is a current and accurate representation of venues that will be open for the upcoming First Friday citywide gallery night. Click on the First Friday logos at left for venue name, address & phone number. For more information about each venue's upcoming First Friday event, click on the date tab. Shuttle buses were available for several months thanks to funding secured by NYS Senator Jim Alesi. They are no longer available. |
First Friday encourages collaboration between non-profit, university, and commercial art venues in Rochester, NY. |
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The Writers & Books Big Read Scavenger Hunt took place on October 2, 2009 at participating First Friday venues. Check back for more collaborative First Friday events! |
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