Event Archive


EPIC Photo Garage Sale!


Dates: Monday March 26th, 2018 9 a.m. - Sunday April 8th, 2018 5 p.m.

Join us for our EPIC Photo Garage Sale from March 26-April 8th! Sale will take place in the Sunken Room on the 2nd floor. We're handicap accessible. Free parking is ... read more

Room to Breathe


Dates: Friday April 6th, 2018 6 a.m. - Wednesday April 18th, 2018 5 p.m.

Dan Pfohl shares new functional ceramic work created for his BFA from RIT's School for American Craft. From the artist: My intention with this body of work is to create ... read more

The Birth of the Universe


Dates: Friday April 6th, 2018 6 p.m. - Monday April 30th, 2018 7 a.m.

Ben Taylor's journey as a “thingmaker” (he doesn't like the word artist) began with Saturday classes at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire. In college he found ... read more

Collective Creativity: Photographs from the Flower City Arts Center Darkroom Club


Dates: Friday April 6th, 2018 6 p.m. - Saturday May 5th, 2018 6 p.m.

**This exhibition is offsite at the Monroe Branch Library.** Join us in celebration of the Flower City Arts Center Darkroom Club members. The Darkroom Club is a group of darkroom photographers interested in exchanging ... read more

Collective Creativity: Photographs from the Flower City Arts Center Darkroom Club - Reception


Date: Friday April 6th, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

**This exhibition is offsite at the Monroe Branch Library.**Join us for the opening reception of Collective Creativity: Photographs from the Flower City Arts Center Darkroom Club.Coffee reception is 6-7pm. Join ... read more

The Birth of the Universe - Reception


Date: Friday April 6th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Join us for the opening reception of Ben Taylor's The Birth of the Universe read more

Room to Breathe - Reception


Date: Friday April 6th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Dan Pfohl shares new functional ceramic work created for his BFA from RIT's School for American Craft. read more

Open Studio for Printmakers


Date: Saturday April 14th, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Come be a part of our brand new printmaking studio featuring the following presses: 22 x 42 Charles Brand 27 x 48 Wright Combo press (intaglio/Litho) 11 x 14 intaglio ... read more

Fanciful Animals In Captivity


Dates: Monday April 23rd, 2018 10 a.m. - Saturday May 5th, 2018 5 p.m.

Kyle Laschelle presents the culminating body of ceramic work for his MFA thesis from RIT's School for American Craft.The Firehouse Gallery is open Mon-Friday from 10am-5pm, Thursdays 10am-9pm, Saturdays 12pm-5pm read more

Fanciful Animals In Captivity - Reception


Date: Friday April 27th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Please join us for the opening reception for Kyle Laschelle's exhibition Fanciful Animals In Captivity. read more

More from The Birth of the Universe


Dates: Tuesday May 1st, 2018 6 p.m. - Thursday May 31st, 2018 7 a.m.

The overwhelming popularity of The Birth of the Universe, on exhibit at the Flower City Arts Center from April 6 - April 30, 2018, has left visitors and collectors wanting more ... read more

Print Day in May


Date: Saturday May 5th, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Calling all printmakers PRINT DAY IN MAY unites the world's printmaking community to foster a better understanding of the art of printmaking. Join us as we print on the first ... read more

Mother's Day Card Printing


Date: Saturday May 5th, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Choose from our wide variety of woodblocks and cuts to make a unique, hand-crafted card for the important mother in your life. Just in time to celebrate Mother's Day! This fun ... read more

Artist Talk: Ben Taylor


Date: Sunday May 6th, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Local artist Ben Taylor will speak on his influences and processes. The backdrop for the talk will be More from The Birth of the Universe, featuring unseen works from the artist's portfolio. ... read more

The Walkers


Dates: Friday May 11th, 2018 6 p.m. - Saturday June 23rd, 2018 5 p.m.

Since 2009 photographer Alyssa M DeWitt has photographed the Walker family at their farm in rural Indiana. This exhibition, and the launch of DeWitt's photobook The Walkers, is the culmination ... read more

Friday Fling: Book Arts


Date: Friday May 11th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Advanced registration & payment required. A 3-hour whirlwind of letterpress printing, hand papermaking, and bookbinding. Leave with lots of goodies. Start your weekend off right! Create with us while you sip ... read more

The Walkers - Reception


Date: Friday May 11th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Join us for the opening reception of The Walkers, an exhibition by local photographer Alyssa M DeWitt. read more

Imprinted - Reception


Date: Friday May 18th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Please join us in the Firehouse Gallery for an exhibition of new slipcast porcelain vessels and wall pieces by Studio Manager Kelly Justice. read more

Imprinted


Dates: Friday May 18th, 2018 6 p.m. - Thursday June 28th, 2018 9:30 p.m.

Please join us in the Firehouse Gallery for an exhibition of new slipcast porcelain vessels and wall pieces by Studio Manager Kelly Justice. read more

Of the Community, By the Community, For the Community


Date: Wednesday June 6th, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Please join us for the opening reception of Of the Community, By the Community, For the Community at the Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Network. 2018 is the second year that The Art ... read more

Of the Community, By the Community, For the Community - Reception


Date: Wednesday June 6th, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Please join us for the opening reception of Of the Community, By the Community, For the Community at the Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Network.Image: The Thirst for Water by Studio 678 ... read more

Friday Fling: Lighting Studio Portraits


Date: Friday June 8th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Advanced registration & payment required. Come ready to strike a pose! Join us for an evening in our Lighting Studio where we will be giving DSLR and studio lighting demos. Come ... read more

Artist Talk with Carlos Tobón Franco


Date: Saturday June 9th, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Photography artist-in-residence Carlos Tobón Franco will present to the public the photographs he created during his 6 week residency at Flower City Arts Center.“Arrivals/Departures is a project about migration, moving, ... read more

Artist Talk with Alyssa M DeWitt


Date: Saturday June 16th, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon with exhibiting photographer Alyssa M DeWitt as she shares with us her experience of photographing the same family for nearly a decade. DeWitt will also ... read more

Friday Fling: Ceramics


Date: Friday July 13th, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Advanced registration & payment required. The perfect date night – come to the studio and learn to throw a bowl! We provide the clay, the tools, and of course the wine/beer ... read more