Event Archive


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

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

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

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

Vessel as Vehicle - slide lecture by Raphaela McCormack


Date: Thursday December 8th, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

"Vessel as Vehicle" is a slide lecture and viewing of the work of local paper artist Raphaela McCormack. Raphaela describes her work in her statement: "I am compelled by the ... read more

Uncertain Journey - Slide Lecture by Judy Gregory


Date: Tuesday December 13th, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Come and hear as Judy Gregory, a noted local paper sculpture artist, describes her "Uncertain Journey". Judy's works have been included in major exhibitions at the Memorial Art Gallery as ... read more

Spirit Stands Still


Dates: Friday January 13th, 2006 6 p.m. - Sunday March 26th, 2006 2:03 p.m.

Sponsored by Hahn Photographic, Praus Productions, Rochester Photographic, Rowe Photo, and Scott's Photo. Featuring the works of the five fabulous photographers in our series, Meet the Photographer. Come see the ... read more

Valentines Day Sale at the Genesee Pottery Gallery


Dates: Sunday February 5th, 2006 11 a.m. - Tuesday February 14th, 2006 4 p.m.

Great gift items for the Valentines Day holiday. Come and select from pieces made by artists at the Genesee Pottery as well as jewelry and other items by local and ... read more

Wedding Photography


Date: Saturday February 11th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Brandon Vick teaches you the basics for shooting a wedding. Topics will include photographic styles - from traditional to journalistic, equipment, format and film choices, shooting candids, and posing group ... read more

Raise Your Wine IQ-Sparkling Wines


Date: Saturday February 11th, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

1. Shake off the chill of winter. 2. Bring your honey to our pre-Valentines Day wine tasting. 3. Get out of the house. 4. Enjoy some fun and food. Just ... read more

Marketing your photographs


Date: Monday February 27th, 5:03 p.m. - 8:03 p.m.

So you want to sell your work? Join us as Max Lent presents this workshop to introduce photographers to the business of marketing and selling photographs. You will learn how ... read more

273 Cups of Tea


Dates: Friday March 31st, 2006 6 p.m. - Sunday May 14th, 2006 2:03 p.m.

Photographs of Nepal by Elena Dubas read more