Art Exhibits p.m., Thu-Fri 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Reception Nov 10 6-8 p.m. 4612230. melissa@genesee.coop. George Eastman House, 900 East Ave. “60 from the 60s.” Tuesdays-Sundays. Through Jan 27. Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sweet Creations Gingerbread House Display/Festival of Trees. Through Dec. 12. 2713361. eastmanhouse.org. 271-3361. eastmanhouse.org. Hartnett Gallery, Wilson Commons, University of Rochester, River Campus. University of Rochester
Studio Art Faculty Exhibition. Through Dec. 9. Tue-Fri 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat-Sun noon5 p.m. 275-4188. blogs. rochester.edu/hartnett. iGallery Kathy Clem, Anderson Arts Building, 250 N. Goodman St., Suite 312. “Fantasy” by Kathy Clem. Through Dec. 8. Continues through Dec 8. Mon-Fri 1-5 p.m. igallerykathyclem.com. International Art Acquisitions, 3300 Monroe Ave. Original Oil Paintings by American artist David Kerstetter. Mondays-Sundays. Through Nov 30. Mon-Fri 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m.,
Sun 12-5 p.m. 264-1440. internationalartacquisitions.com. I-Square Visions, 693 Titus Ave. Mosaic Show: Arena Art Group. Through Nov. 30. Through Nov 30. Reception Nov 9, 7-9 p.m. zannebrummer@gmail.com. JGK Galleries, 10 Vick Park A. Holiday Event. TuesdaysThursdays, Saturdays. Through Dec 24. Tue, Thu, and Sat 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Wed 4:30-7:30 p.m. Unique artistically crafted gift items. 734-6581. jgkgalleries.com. Link Gallery at City Hall, 30 Church St. Exposed: Rochester’s
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Hidden Victims of Homelessness. Mondays-Fridays. 271-5920. cityofrochester.gov. Lockhart Gallery at SUNY Geneseo, 28 Main St. “From the Permanent Collection: Then and Now.” TuesdaysSundays. Through Dec 10. Tue-Thu 12:30-3:30 p.m., Fri-Sat 1-5 p.m. 245-5813. geneseo.edu/galleries. Little Theatre Café, 240 East Ave. “The Heirloom,” Art by Mara Ahmed. Through Dec. 7. thelittle.org. Lower Link Gallery, Central Library, 115 South Ave. “Art of the Book.” Through Dec. 9.
Through Dec. 9. 428-8053. libraryweb.org. Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave. “Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3” Contemporary Native North American Art. Wednesdays-Sundays. Through Feb 10. Continues Wed-Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Thu until 9 p.m. Lockhart Gallery: “Framing Edo: Masterworks from Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views.” 276-8900. mag.rochester.edu. Mill Art Center & Gallery, 61 N Main St. Through Dec 1: “Painting Tuscany.” Landscape paintings by
HOLIDAY W I N E TA S T I N G Stop in during the Open House and enjoy a selection of wines especially suited to the season. And stop back to make your holiday selection at one of Rochester’s best wine & liquor stores.
Rebecca DeMarco, Denise Heishman, Jane O’Donnell, Sara O’Donnell, Betsy Taylor, and Rosalee Bedian. Through Jan 7:“Adriatic Coast and Home” photography by Steve Levinson. 624-7740. millartcenter.com. My Sister’s Gallery, 505 Mt. Hope Ave. “Nature Scapes: Far and Near,” photographs by Lois A. Trieb. Through Jan. 6, 2013, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Through Jan 6. Reception Dec 7 5-7 p.m. 546-8400. episcopalseniorlife.org. Nazareth College Arts Center Gallery, 4245 East Ave. Deborah Ronnen Fine Art
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