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Gallery Information

• Hartnett Gallery Objectives

  Enrich the campus and local community by providing opportunities in the Campus Center to experience diverse expressions of culture through visual art

  Cultivate skills related to exhibition, curatorial, and preparator practices

  Facilitate sustainable opportunities for artists/students through the creation, presentation, and understanding of contemporary art via exhibitions and educational programs

• Contact Us

  For the Hartnett Gallery:  hartnett@mail.rochester.edu

  For other inquiries:  wcsa@rochester.edu

• Hours of Operation

  For the Harnett Gallery's standard hours, please see Wilson Common's building hours. The standard hours are only during an exhibition. The Gallery is closed when there is no exhibit on display or event scheduled. Hours may change or fluctuate during academic breaks.

• Gallery Space Information

  Hartnett Gallery Floor Plan

  Installation and De-installation Timetable

  • The dates scheduled for an exhibition need to include time for the installation and the deinstallation of the exhibition.
  • Installation can be expected to take one to three days for less complicated projects. More complicated installations will need to budget more time.
  • At the end of deinstallation Hartnett must be returned to the condition it was in at the beginning of the exhibition period.
  • If works are not conventionally framed or mounted all aspects of their installation must be pre-approved.
  • The Hartnett Advisory Board must give approval prior to installation if any work fits the following criteria:
    • Weighs more than 50 lbs.
    • Has a dimension exceeding 40”
    • Requires any extraordinary management or installation (i.e. suspended from the ceiling)
    • Is to be placed on the balcony

  Wall Treatment

  • Exhibitions must request permission to paint the walls from the Hartnett Advisory Board

  Important prohibitions
  

  • The use of double-stick tape or any means of adhesion apart from the use of Quakehold® or GlueDots® (brand specific) is prohibited.
  • No exhibition is allowed to block the entrance to the Gallery or the stairs inside.
  • The floor cannot be painted or altered.
  • Sharpies/permanent markers, ink, watercolor, or stickers are not allowed to be placed directly on Gallery walls.

  Lighting

  • Lighting cannot be adjusted without proper training from the Advisory Committee.
• Submitting a Proposal

  The Hartnett Gallery Advisory Board welcomes proposals for events/performances/exhibitions to be hosted in Hartnett Gallery. Events and performances are encouraged to occur in the space during an exhibition, assuming an exhibition's set up can accommodate your proposal's needs. All events, performances, and exhibitions must be sponsored by a ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é department or student organization. If your department or student organization is interested in hosting an event or exhibition in the Gallery, you can fill out the .

  If you have any questions please reach out to Aaron Delehanty