Off The Wall is a semi-regular podcast hosted by Matt Wyatt and Amy Regan, co-founders of the Rochester Museum of Fine Arts in Rochester, New Hampshire. In each episode, Matt and Amy chat with a wide variety of visual artists, digging into the nuts and bolts of their creative process to reveal more about the layers of meaning, emotion, and intent behind their work. Off The Wall is available on all major platforms, including Apple and Spotify.
Latest Episodes
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk to Matt Gerding about "Weekend Wanderings: Explorations Not Too Far Off the Main Trail", an exhibition featuring a series of original works in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. The exhibit will be on view from November 4, 2024, to January 31, 2025, with a reception planned for December 7, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. (Not 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm as stated in the episode.)
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk to Daniel Jones about "Halcyon Angel, Crowned in Azure", an exhibition featuring a series of works in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library. "Halcyon Angel, Crowned in Azure" will be on view from September 9, 2024, to December 6, 2024, with a reception planned for November 2, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. All are welcome! Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.
- In this episode, Hannah Cole Dahar talks about "Dreamscapes", an exhibition featuring a series of works in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. "Dreamscapes" will be on view until November 1, 2024, with a reception planned for October 5, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.
- In this special episode, Matt and Amy talk to legendary rock and roll photographer Bob Gruen about his earliest memories of photography, his history in the music business, and what he's up to now. Gruen is one of the most well-known and respected photographers in rock and roll. From John Lennon to Johnny Rotten; Muddy Waters to the Rolling Stones; Elvis to Madonna; Bob Dylan to Bob Marley; Tina Turner to Debbie Harry, he has captured the music scene for over forty years in photographs that have gained worldwide recognition.
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk to Gina LaFontaine about "The Art of Gina LaFontaine", an exhibition featuring a series of works in the Dartt Hurst Gallery, in the halls of the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. "The Art of Gina LaFontaine" will be on view until May 3, 2024, with a reception planned for April 6, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. All are welcome! Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more. ‘Off The Wall’ is available on all major platforms, including Apple, Google, and Spotify. Subscribe today!
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk to Alex Leith talk about "Chromatic Limbo: Energetic Landscapes Emerging from Reference and Invention", an exhibition featuring a series of works in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. The exhibit will be on view from March 4, 2024, to May 3, 2024, with a reception planned for April 6, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. All are welcome! Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.
- In this episode, you’ll hear Sean Ware talk about, "Streetview", an exhibition featuring a series of works in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library. "Streetview" will be on view from February 5, 2024, to April 5, 2024, with a reception planned for March 2, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. All are welcome! Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk about "Neither Created Nor Destroyed", an exhibition featuring a series of works by Julie K. Gray, in the Bernier Room, at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. "Neither Created Nor Destroyed" will be on view from January 8, 2024, to March 1, 2024, with a reception planned for February 3, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. All are welcome! Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.
- In this episode, Matt and Amy talk to Hannah Hirsch. Hannah is currently exhibiting her works in the Carnegie Gallery, at the Rochester Public Library, located at 65 South Main Street, Rochester, NH 03867. The exhibition is on view from December 4, 2023, to February 2, 2024, with a reception planned for January 6, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Visit www.rochestermfa.org for more information.
