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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!

28

adult courses

3

kids courses

Darkroom: Developing Black and White Film

Developing your own film is more cost-effective than having it processed at a lab. This two-day workshop is perfect for beginners looking to get started, ...

Mudslingers Short Course:"Souper" Bowls and Spoon Rests

In this two-session course, Caitlin will work with young artists (ages 6 - 12) to make super soup bowls and spoon rests on Super Bowl ...

Picturing Home

Participants will utilize their photographic skills to convey emotions, document significant locations, and capture experiences associated with their sense of home and belonging. The course ...

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. ...

Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop, such as tools including move, crop, marquee, rubber stamp, paint bucket, etc.; functions including exposure, brightness/contrast, and color balance; ...

Exhibitions
& Events

Seconds from the Flame - Ceramics Sale 2025


Feb 07th - Feb 20th

Join us on First Friday, Feb. 7, from 6 - 9pm for the opening reception of our Seconds from the ...

Landscaping: Photographs by Mark J. Watts Reception


February 07th, 6 p.m.

These images document the interaction of natural form with the imposition of order. Wild irregularity versus pattern. The natural changed through human interaction, the junction of organic form with the ...

Seconds from the Flame - Ceramics Sale 2025 Reception


February 07th, 6 p.m.

Join us on First Friday, Feb. 7, from 6 - 9pm for the opening reception of our Seconds from the Flame Ceramics Sale. You can also stop by the sale ...

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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.