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As Flower City Arts Center enters its 56th year, we are excited to continue offering impactful classes, programs, and events to the community.


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adult courses

4

kids courses

Letterpress I

Immerse yourself in letterpress printing! Browse our vast collection of vintage metal and wood type, image cuts, and ornaments to create a variety of projects ...

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 ...

The Art of Ink: Pen and Brush Techniques

This four-week class offers an in-depth exploration of pen and ink, as well as brush and ink techniques, using both Walnut ink and India ink. ...

Linoleum Printing II: Reduction Prints

In this class, students will learn how to use letterpress equipment to create a reduction linoleum block print. We’ll cover how to raise your block ...

Watercolor Portraits

Have you ever wanted to create stunning portraits using accurate measurements and the soft beauty of watercolor? This beginner-friendly class will guide you step-by-step through ...

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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 the ... 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

Studio Facilities

Photography & Digital Arts

Call 585-271-5920 for more information on membership and rental rates. Once you are authorized to use the facilities you may reserve time online: photo.flowercityarts.org/reservations

Members must be at the Individual level or above to access our facilities.

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STUDIO FACILITIES

Exhibitions
& Events

Seconds from the Flame 2026

Feb 06th - Feb 27th

Join us on First Friday, Feb. 6, from 6 - 9pm for the opening reception of our Seconds from the ...

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Visual Voices feat. The Odyssey Project with Brendan Bannon

January 24th, 2 p.m.

Join us for our artist talk series celebrating diverse perspectives and practices in studio arts. This series aims to foster dialogue, connection, and inspiration through the lens of contemporary visual ...

Craft Community Appeal - Fall-Winter 2025-2026

November 05th, noon

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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.