Educating and inspiring all to create and enjoy the visual arts.
Art for All People!
Flower City Arts Center is thrilled to announce our new Executive Director. Cheryl McKeiver will lead the Center into our next 50 years as we provide a place for people to celebrate their artistic gifts and reinvent themselves through the visual arts.
Cheryl is a recognized leader with deep community ties. She brings a passion for the arts starting with her love of black and white photography. Cheryl has had a history of volunteer work at our Center. She brings a balance of human resource, financial, and networking skills, and will lead a creative reinvention in our community.
For a more complete biography, please visit our About page.
NOTE: We continue to be open & operating according to NYS and CDC COVID guidance, please visit our Facilities Page for more information.
Art for All People!
Flower City Arts Center is thrilled to announce our new Executive Director. Cheryl McKeiver will lead the Center into our next 50 years as we provide a place for people to celebrate their artistic gifts and reinvent themselves through the visual arts.
Cheryl is a recognized leader with deep community ties. She brings a passion for the arts starting with her love of black and white photography. Cheryl has had a history of volunteer work at our Center. She brings a balance of human resource, financial, and networking skills, and will lead a creative reinvention in our community.
For a more complete biography, please visit our About page.
NOTE: We continue to be open & operating according to NYS and CDC COVID guidance, please visit our Facilities Page for more information.
Observation to Abstraction: Online
Working in the media of your choice, students in this class will explore how to develop abstract themes based on observation, both of the world ...
Ceramic Jewelry
With simple handbuilding techniques you will create personalized ceramic jewelry. Expect to make two pairs of earrings, two pendants, and two brooches. In the first ...
Emotional Containers: Creating Vessels to Hold Emotional Expressions
This workshop explores how we contain our emotions as individuals. Participants will utilize small vessel making as a means of creating containers for each of ...
Intro to Risograph Printing (Digital Screen Printing)
Create an edition of 10 prints of your own design using our RISO digital duplicator! Learn how the RISO works and how you can quickly ...
Our Vision, Our Voice
Our Vision, Our Voice is a FREE program for girls ages 13-17 who attend schools within the Rochester City School District. Participants with focus on ...
Studio Facilities
Photography & Digital Arts
PRICING UPDATE: As of January 2021 the hourly rate for the Community Darkroom rental is $8. 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 the Printmaking & Book Arts facilities varies depending on your particular discipline. Please call the Printmaking & Book Arts Program at (585) 244-1730 to schedule an orientation or to hear about different access options. You must be certified to use the equipment through tutoring or classwork.
keep readingStudio 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. Looking for short-term use? Walk-In Studio Artists pay $10/hr.during business hours. Firing fees for Studio Artists are $2.00 per pound; Walk-In Studio Artists pay $2.50 per ... keep reading
Photography & Digital Arts Facilities
Photography & Digital Arts Facilities PRICING UPDATE: As of January 2021 the hourly rate for the Community Darkroom rental is $8. 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 the Printmaking & Book Arts facilities varies depending on your particular discipline. Please call the Printmaking & Book Arts Program at (585) 244-1730 to schedule an orientation or to hear about different access options. You must be certified to use the equipment through tutoring or classwork. 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. Looking for short-term use? Walk-In Studio Artists pay $10/hr.during business hours. Firing fees for Studio Artists are $2.00 per pound; Walk-In Studio Artists pay $2.50 per ... keep reading
Exhibitions
& Events
Exhibitions & Events
Photogravure
Apr 02nd - May 01st
"Photogravure" at Flower City Art Center is an exhibit featuring art work by the participants of Pat Bacon’s workshops. Photogravure ...
Photogravure
April 02nd, noon
"Photogravure" at Flower City Art Center is an exhibit featuring art work by the participants of Pat Bacon’s workshops. Photogravure is a photo-mechanical intaglio printmaking process. This process expands the ...
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.
Flower City Arts Center is supported by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
