Event Archive


Handmade Mother's Day Card


Date: Saturday May 9th, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Drop into Printing and Book Arts Saturday, May 9th, to make a handmade Mother's Day card. In less than an hour, you can create one unique and very special note ... read more

Plumb Line


Dates: Friday June 5th, 2009 5:03 p.m. - Saturday June 27th, 2009 3 p.m.

Plumb Line is a collision of approaches to the ceramics medium and tradition. Three artists, Sasha Reibstein, Jones Von Jonestein and Peter Pincus will showcase a wide range of ceramic ... read more

Local Sustenance: The Rochester Public Market


Dates: Friday June 5th, 2009 6 p.m. - Saturday August 29th, 2009 3 p.m.

Margaret Miyake presents photographs and interviews celebrating the farmers and shoppers who support locally grown food. The Rochester Public Market has been in operation since 1905 at the same downtown ... read more

Asymmetrical Press: A Retrospective


Dates: Friday June 5th, 2009 6 p.m. - Thursday July 30th, 2009 4 p.m.

Letterpress work from 1978 - 1994 by our own Mitch Cohen including classical and other styles. read more

Candid Reflections


Dates: Friday July 10th, 2009 5:03 p.m. - Saturday July 25th, 2009 3 p.m.

Recent ceramic painted works by Phyllis Kloda, Art Department Chair, The College at Brockport. Gallery hours M-F 10am to 5pm, Sat noon to 4pm, closed Sunday. read more

UpLift


Date: Friday July 17th, 5:03 p.m. - 8:03 p.m.

Come celebrate with us the new and improved building and facilities. Food, fun and live music provided by Margaret Explosion, Nate Rawls and the SWAN band and the Tin Can ... read more

AiRcraft


Dates: Friday August 7th, 2009 5:03 p.m. - Friday August 21st, 2009 3 p.m.

Nicole Greene and Virginia Pfau reveal their individual bodies of work produced in their year-long stay as artists-in-residence at Genesee Pottery. read more

Fire Sale


Dates: Friday August 21st, 2009 8 a.m. - Saturday August 22nd, 2009 3 p.m.

Tag sale to benefit the arts programs of the Genesee Center for the Arts & Education. Help many people - those who are giving the items, those who are buying, ... read more

History in the Making IV - National Juried Ceramics Exhibition


Dates: Friday September 18th, 2009 5:03 p.m. - Saturday October 24th, 2009 3 p.m.

Works by ceramic artists from around the country - juried by esteemed ceramicist Ron Meyers, Professor Emeritus at University of Georgia. Gallery hours Mon-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat NOON - 4pm, Sun ... read more

Personal Documentary


Dates: Friday September 18th, 2009 6 p.m. - Sunday November 8th, 2009 3 p.m.

Works by Natalie Best, Kris Dreessen, Goldee Hecht-Meyer, Mark Ovaska, Michael Parks, Tara Smelt Gallery hours Mon 9am-9:30pm, Tues-Thurs 9am - 6:30pm, Fri CLOSED, Sat 10am-5:30pm, Sun 11am- 3:30pm read more

Letterpress Calendar


Dates: Wednesday November 4th, 2009 11 p.m. - Friday January 29th, 2010 11 p.m.

Order our "Friends of Book Arts" letterpress calendar. Lovingly handmade by over a dozen of our dearest friends, this calendar showcases the craft of letterpress in all of its many ... read more

Firehouse Gallery Silent Auction


Dates: Friday November 6th, 2009 7:03 a.m. - Saturday November 7th, 2009 6 p.m.

Preview pieces from local, regional and national ceramic artists in our silent auction Friday, November 6. Auction to close on Saturday, Nov 7 in conjunction with the 6th Annual Great ... read more

5th (OOPS - 6th!) Annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cookoff


Date: Saturday November 7th, 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Sample 11 different meat, vegetarian and vegan chilis cooked by some local favorite restaurants, soft drinks, beer from Rohrbach Brewing Company and Custom BrewCrafters. Also select a handmade bowl from ... read more

RESULTS - Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cookoff


Dates: Sunday November 8th, 2009 11 p.m. - Sunday November 15th, 2009 11 p.m.

NOTE: THIS EVENT WAS ALREADY HELD ON NOVEMBER 7. Thank you to participating restaurants: 1. Tap & Mallet 2. O'Callaghan's - VOTED BEST OVERALL! 3. Natural Oasis 4. Sticky Lips ... read more

Holiday Sale


Dates: Friday November 13th, 2009 5:03 p.m. - Thursday December 31st, 2009 3 p.m.

Find the perfect gift! Loads of great ceramic items including mugs, bowls, platters, vases and more. Also selling handmade letterpress calendars, paintings, ornaments, photography and crocheted items. Support local artists! ... read more

Life Without Details - Pictorialism Revisited


Dates: Friday November 13th, 2009 6 p.m. - Sunday February 28th, 2010 3 p.m.

Work by Community Darkroom monitors. Gallery hours Mon 9am-9:30pm, Tues-Thurs 9am - 6:30pm, Fri CLOSED, Sat 10am-5:30pm, Sun 11am- 3:30pm (Note: Gallery will be closed Dec 25-Jan 3) read more

Valentines Day Card Challenge and Exhibit


Dates: Wednesday January 20th, 2010 1 p.m. - Sunday February 28th, 2010 10 a.m.

Submit your most outrageous, creative, romantic valentine's day card for our upcoming exhibit. Many mediums accepted and we mean every artist out there: painting, photography, letter press, wood, glass, clay ... read more

Fantastic Seconds Ceramic Sale


Dates: Tuesday February 2nd, 2010 10 a.m. - Saturday February 13th, 2010 3 p.m.

Offered for only 2 weeks. Beautiful work at bargain prices. Items that "didn't turn out the way I wanted" from local artists. Hours Mon-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat Noon-4pm, Closed Sun. read more

The Walking Hour - Ceramics by Sean O'Connell


Dates: Friday March 5th, 2010 5 p.m. - Saturday March 27th, 2010 3 p.m.

See the fabulous functional ceramic wares created by our studio manager, Sean O'Connell. Sean's work exemplifies historical decorative arts with an emphasis on surface decoration. Hours Mon-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat Noon-4pm, ... read more

Dance of Stillness, Photographs by Monika Ueffinger


Dates: Friday March 5th, 2010 6 p.m. - Sunday May 2nd, 2010 2:03 p.m.

Enjoy the details of the natural world as only Monika can capture it through the lens. She is a master of focusing on the small to connect with the audience ... read more

Photographer's Path 13


Dates: Sunday March 21st, 2010 2 p.m. - Friday April 30th, 2010 4 p.m.

Come to the Center at High Falls Fine Art Gallery and see work from local photographers including adults and youth from our programs at the Genesee Center for the Arts ... read more

Beauty in a Flash


Dates: Friday March 26th, 2010 5:03 p.m. - Monday May 3rd, 2010 4 p.m.

Our youth arts education program students from Studio 789 share the results of their year long journey through photography. These amazing young artists in grades 7 through 9 at Wilson ... read more

College Clay Collective


Dates: Friday April 9th, 2010 4 p.m. - Friday May 21st, 2010 4 p.m.

Current college students from across the country have submitted images for this show, our 3rd annual so that our juror, Bonnie Seaman, Senior Lecturer Dept of Art and Art History, ... read more

Works by Roycroft Master Artisan Laura Wilder


Dates: Friday April 9th, 2010 6 p.m. - Friday April 30th, 2010 4 p.m.

Come enjoy the works of this talented local artist and get a chance to speak with her about her latest methods and process on the opening night of this exhibit, ... read more

Proceed and Be Bold


Date: Monday April 19th, 6 p.m. - 7:03 p.m.

This stunningly photographed and craftily edited documentary covers the life and works of Amos Paul Kennedy Jr, an African American letterpress poster designer-and MUCH MORE! NOTE: The man himself, Amos ... read more