Membership Special
Spread joy and creativity this holiday season with a Flower City Arts Center Membership! Whether for a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, our memberships are perfect for nurturing artistic passions.
Don’t miss out! Offer ends Friday, January 17, 2025.
Let's Craft Community on Jan. 23
In a weary world, it's comforting to come together to --share space, camaraderie, a cup of cocoa, and craft. Bring a project or use our supplies to create something new. All are welcome. -Kristin & The Flower City Arts Crew
Upcoming Exhibitions
Join us on February 7 from 6 - 9pm for our First Friday opening receptions!
Our Seconds from the Flame Ceramics Sale is is a great place to find one-of-a-kind handcrafted pots for a fraction of the regular price.
Landscpaing: Photographs by Mark J. Watts features images that document the interaction of natural form with the imposition of order.
Chili Cook-Off
The Chili Cook-off is BACK for its 18th year on Saturday, February 22, from 4:30 - 8pm!
Sample the best chili from local eateries. They bring the heat. We bring the bowls. You be the judge! Help determine who has the best chili in Rochester while enjoying the tastiest charity event of the season.
Each ticket holder will receive a hand-made chili bowl (valuing $25 - $100) to take home!
Membership Special
Spread joy and creativity this holiday season with a Flower City Arts Center Membership! Whether for a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, our memberships are perfect for nurturing artistic passions.
Don’t miss out! Offer ends Friday, January 17, 2025.
Let's Craft Community on Jan. 23
In a weary world, it's comforting to come together to --share space, camaraderie, a cup of cocoa, and craft. Bring a project or use our supplies to create something new. All are welcome. -Kristin & The Flower City Arts Crew
Upcoming Exhibitions
Join us on February 7 from 6 - 9pm for our First Friday opening receptions!
Our Seconds from the Flame Ceramics Sale is is a great place to find one-of-a-kind handcrafted pots for a fraction of the regular price.
Landscpaing: Photographs by Mark J. Watts features images that document the interaction of natural form with the imposition of order.
Chili Cook-Off
The Chili Cook-off is BACK for its 18th year on Saturday, February 22, from 4:30 - 8pm!
Sample the best chili from local eateries. They bring the heat. We bring the bowls. You be the judge! Help determine who has the best chili in Rochester while enjoying the tastiest charity event of the season.
Each ticket holder will receive a hand-made chili bowl (valuing $25 - $100) to take home!
Fundamentals of Drawing
In this class students focus on developing observational skills and drawing techniques, using a variety of drawing media. No prior experience with drawing is required ...
Intro to Bookbinding
Discover the art of bookbinding in this introductory class designed for beginners and enthusiasts. Learn essential binding structures, including pamphlet stitch, Japanese side stitch, and ...
A Healing Path to a More Creative Life
When we consider what it means to be a ‘creative person,’ we often refer only to what our minds ‘think’ and what our bodies ‘make.’ ...
Studio 678: Photography & Writing Program
Studio 678 is a FREE after school photography and writing program for 6th 7th and 8th grade students who attend school within the Rochester City ...
Intro to Wheel II
This class is for those who have taken a wheel class previously and want to build on their skills. You will work on skill-building exercises ...
Studio Facilities
Ceramics
We offer 24/7 monthly access subscriptions for Studio Artists, available to Individual level (and above) members for $75/month plus an initial $50 security deposit. Currently we are at capacity and have a wait list for this program.
Are you looking for help firing your work, or do you need ... keep reading
Studio Facilities
Photography & Digital Arts
PRICING UPDATE: As of September 2024 the hourly rate for the Community Darkroom rental is $10. The hourly rate for the Silver Den (alternative process space) is $10 and automatically includes Dan's Darkroom (black and white chemistry is available with Silver Den rental at our current tray rate ). Monthly ... keep reading
Studio Facilities
Printmaking & Book Arts
Access to Printmaking & Book Arts facilities varies depending on your particular discipline. Please call the Printmaking & Book Arts division at (585) 244-1730 ext. 5 or email bookarts@flowercityarts.org to schedule an orientation or to hear about different access options. You must be certified to use the equipment through tutoring, ... keep reading
Ceramics Facilities
Ceramics Facilities We offer 24/7 monthly access subscriptions for Studio Artists, available to Individual level (and above) members for $75/month plus an initial $50 security deposit. Currently we are at capacity and have a wait list for this program. Are you looking for help firing your work, or do you need the ... keep reading
Photography & Digital Arts Facilities
Photography & Digital Arts Facilities PRICING UPDATE: As of September 2024 the hourly rate for the Community Darkroom rental is $10. The hourly rate for the Silver Den (alternative process space) is $10 and automatically includes Dan's Darkroom (black and white chemistry is available with Silver Den rental at our current tray rate ). Monthly ... keep reading
Printmaking & Book Arts Facilities
Printmaking & Book Arts Facilities Access to Printmaking & Book Arts facilities varies depending on your particular discipline. Please call the Printmaking & Book Arts division at (585) 244-1730 ext. 5 or email bookarts@flowercityarts.org to schedule an orientation or to hear about different access options. You must be certified to use the equipment through tutoring, ... keep reading
Exhibitions
& Events
Exhibitions & Events
Odyssey │Warriors Come Home
Nov 01st - Dec 21st
Witness the journey home from war. In photographs and cyanotype self-portraits, 75 veterans show us the profoundly and deeply personal ...
Photography Garage Sale Fundraiser
December 04th, 4 p.m.
Stop by our 2nd Floor Lighting Studio for digital and analog cameras, film, paper, lenses, filters, accessories, tripods, books, bags, picture frames, mat boards, enlargers, developing tools, and more! The ...
Chili Cook-off
February 22nd, 4:30 p.m.
Contenders from Rochester eateries are duking it out for top honors in various sizzling categories. Vote for your favorites, be they meaty or vegetarian, at this family-friendly event as you ...
This is a safe space.
A safe space is a space where the LGBTQI+ community can freely express themselves without fear. It is a space that does not tolerate violence, bullying, or hate speech towards the LGBTQI+ community.
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Flower City Arts Center is supported by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
