The Rochester Art Center is a

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arts center An art centre or arts center is distinct from an art gallery or art museum. An arts centre is a functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts practice and to provide facilities such as theatre space, gallery space, venues fo ...

Rochester, Minnesota Rochester is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. It is located along rolling bluffs on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a popul ...

, United States. The Center offers exhibitions of local, national and international art, as well as tours, classes, and workshops. Founded in 1946, the Center opened in its current location in 2004. The 36,000 square-foot building was designed by Hammel, Green and Abrahamson. Its main gallery is named in recognition of the artist

Judy Onofrio Judy Onofrio is an American artist who lives and works in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Career Born in New London, Connecticut, Onofrio studied business law and economics at Sullins College in Bristol, Virginia. She moved to Minnesota i ...

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* {{authority control Art museums and galleries in Minnesota Buildings and structures in Rochester, Minnesota Museums in Olmsted County, Minnesota Contemporary art galleries in the United States