Artwork from 'Postcards from Somewhere' collection to be shown at RPL

Forrest Elliott is a painter exploring color relationships and how they are translated through the experience of seeing onto a two-dimensional surface. (Courtesy image)

ROCHESTER - The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts today announced that "Postcards from Somewhere," an exhibition featuring a series of works by Forrest Elliott, will be on display in the Carnegie Gallery at the Rochester Public Library next month.

Elliott is a painter exploring color relationships and how they are translated through the experience of seeing onto a two-dimensional surface. He works within the landscapes of coastal Southern Maine and the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina.

He received his B.F.A. from the University of New Hampshire with a minor in History. His work has been featured in Clover + Bee, Design*Sponge, and Studio Visit. He is represented by Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery in Sandwich. He is currently a full-time artist based between York, Maine, and Newland, N.C., with his husband, Dana.

The exhibition will be on view from March 4 until May 5. A reception is planned for March 25 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend. The Rochester Public Library is located at 65 South Main St., Rochester, NH 03867. Visit www.rochestermfa.org/carnegie to learn more.