Event Archive


Imagenes desde Mexico: Images from Mexico by Joseph Sorrentino


Dates: Friday February 18th, 2005 5 p.m. - Sunday March 20th, 2005 4 p.m.

For more information, please call (585) 271-5183. read more

A Photographers Path VIII


Dates: Friday March 11th, 2005 5 p.m. - Sunday May 1st, 2005 4 p.m.

8th annual exhibit by Rochester area photographers to help support the Genesee Center for the Arts & Education read more

Two Visions - One Lens


Dates: Friday April 1st, 2005 8 a.m. - Sunday May 22nd, 2005 4 p.m.

Photographs of Scotland by Mercedes Fages-Agudo and Ray Schmitt read more

Me, Myself, and Eye


Date: Friday April 8th, 5:03 p.m. - 7:03 p.m.

An exhibition of photographs by Studio 789 - the James Madison High School of Excellence Photo Club. Special guests: Wade Norwood and Norma Holland Slide Presentation and Awards Ceremony at ... read more

Mother's Day Sale


Dates: Friday April 15th, 2005 5 p.m. - Sunday May 8th, 2005 4 p.m.

Do your shopping for Mother's Day at the Genesee Center, where you can find a wide selection of unique items for mom! read more

Garage and Sidewalk Sale


Date: Saturday April 30th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Items up for sale may include: photo books, photo paper, film, slide carousels & supplies, darkroom accessories, enlargers, cameras, crazy collectibles, pottery seconds, computers, kilns, furniture, household goods. read more

Evening with the Arts Dinner Auction


Date: Friday June 3rd, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

The event includes live classical music, light dinner buffet and 2 auctions; one silent and one live, featuring local celebrity auctioneer, Carol Ritter Wright. You can bid on Pottery and ... read more

Photographic selections from


Dates: Friday July 29th, 2005 9 a.m. - Tuesday August 16th, 2005 4 p.m.

Selections from a larger collection of works. On display daily except Friday from 10-5:30. read more

Black, White and Color - An Exhibition of Floral Photographs and Vessels by Marsha and David King


Dates: Friday August 19th, 2005 10 a.m. - Monday August 29th, 2005 4 p.m.

A show of works by this husband and wife team pairing her skills in ceramics with his in photography. read more

Annual Instructors Exhibit - Genesee Pottery


Dates: Friday September 9th, 2005 5 p.m. - Friday October 7th, 2005 4 p.m.

View the work and the teaching philosophies of Community Darkroom and Genesee Pottery instructors. Gain a personal insight into the fall class offerings beyond the class description and meet the ... read more

"Chasing Jackson Pollock"


Dates: Friday September 16th, 2005 4 p.m. - Sunday October 30th, 2005 3:03 p.m.

Photographs of abstracts in nature by Bob Graham. read more

Spanoscopic Visions - Stefan Petranek


Dates: Friday September 16th, 2005 6 p.m. - Sunday October 30th, 2005 2:03 p.m.

black and white photographs of landscapes from recent travels and color closeups of both natural and human-made patterns. This collection of work strives to comment upon the simultaneous beauty and ... read more

"Raise Your Wine IQ"


Date: Saturday September 24th, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

This is the first in a series of wine tastings at the Genesee Center. Come and join others as we learn more about wine and the "art" of wine tasting. ... read more

Featured Artist - Moi Dugan


Dates: Friday September 30th, 2005 5 p.m. - Sunday October 9th, 2005 4 p.m.

Work exhibited by our featured artist, Moi Dugan from Sept 30 through Oct 9. She is a professional artist living and working in the greater Rochester area. She exhibits nationally ... read more

Pottery Sidewalk Sale


Dates: Saturday October 8th, 2005 11 a.m. - Sunday October 9th, 2005 4 p.m.

Come browse for great buys on ceramic "seconds" or almost perfect items, as well as first quality ceramic pieces at sale prices. Sale will be held rain or shine on ... read more

2nd Annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cookoff


Date: Saturday October 22nd, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Come and vote for the best chili in Rochester! The 2nd annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-off pits local Rochester-area restaurants against each other with you voting on the ... read more

Behind the Scenes: A retrospective on what goes into moving and installing a 300 year old work of musical art!


Dates: Friday November 4th, 2005 2:03 p.m. - Sunday November 20th, 2005 4 p.m.

Come and view this wonderful exhibit and speak with the photographer, Joseph Blackburn. Joe photographed the entire installation process for this 1700's Italian Baroque Organ in the Memorial Art Gallery. ... read more

The Altered Book - Workshop at P&BA


Date: Saturday November 5th, 9 a.m. - 12:03 p.m.

Come and create your own book art - by altering another....without plagiarism! Learn the technique and create your own unique work. Martha Schermerhorn, a long time instructor with Community Darkroom, ... read more

The Pixel Bound - slide lecture by Professor James Bailey


Date: Saturday November 5th, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Come and see the work of this book artist as he takes us through a journey of "The Pixel Bound". Professor James Bailey is currently a full professor at the ... read more

In the Finest Tradition - book release party and signing


Date: Saturday November 19th, noon - 3 p.m.

Celebrate our 100th anniversary! 2005 marks the centennial of the historic fire house holding the Genesee Center for the Arts and Education and its programs. To bring attention to our ... read more

Firemens Photo Exhibit - part of the Genesee Center Centennial Celebration


Dates: Saturday November 19th, 2005 noon - Sunday January 8th, 2006 2:03 p.m.

Celebrate our 100th anniversary! 2005 marks the centennial of the historic fire house holding the Genesee Center for the Arts and Education and its programs. To bring attention to our ... read more

The Gallery Store at Genesee Pottery Holiday Sale and Open House


Dates: Friday December 2nd, 2005 4 p.m. - Saturday December 3rd, 2005 6 p.m.

Put our Holiday Sale and Open House on your calendar and find unique gifts hand-crafted by local artists. Tour the clay studio and see some of our potters at work. ... read more

Raise Your Wine IQ course featuring Fire Engine Reds


Date: Saturday December 3rd, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

The 2nd in our series of wine tasting courses to Raise Your Wine IQ, with a spotlight on the major red wine grapes. You will learn about several major red ... read more

Japanese Stab Binding - Workshop with Brook Crowley


Date: Tuesday December 6th, 5:03 p.m. - 7:03 p.m.

Brook Crowley, MA from Camberwell College of Art in London, is here in the States for a short while and we are delighted to have her with us for this ... read more

Monroe Avenue Merchants Holiday Celebration


Date: Thursday December 8th, 4 a.m. - 7 a.m.

Come out and enjoy the bonfire, roast marshmallows, sip some hot cider, and select your holiday gifts from the Monroe Avenue Merchants. Include the Genesee Pottery on your shopping agenda. ... read more