Natural Dyes: Developing a Personal Language with Elin Noble
5 Days Monday – Friday, July 15-19, 2024 Learn to paint and print with natural dyes. This workshop will concentrate on the direct application of mordants and natural dyes using various tools and techniques, including mono printing, stamping, and hand painting on cellulose and silk. Emphasis will be on developing unique color combinations and expressive…
Read MoreBig and Bold: A New Comfort Zone with Joe Cunningham
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please call 315-255-1553 to be put on a waitlist. 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 22-26, 2024 In this five-day workshop, you will learn how to find and use ideas for starting a quilt and the techniques you need for making it. Learn how to balance positive and negative spaces while…
Read MoreAlter Ego Stitch and Collage with Paula Kovarik
CLASS IS FULL! Call 315-255-1553 to be placed on a waitlist 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 22-26, 2024 Guardians. Superheros. Pets. Monsters. Heroines. Villains. They will all be here during our stitch-and-collage class. This class will hone your funny bone and polish your grip on stitching. We will practice free-motion stitching to create narratives,…
Read MoreArt Quilt Design Intensive with Denise Labadie
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Call 315-255-1553 to be placed on a waiting list. 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 22-26, 2024 This five-day workshop focuses on art quilt composition and design, fabric painting, quilt top texturing and construction techniques, and quilt finishing. The workshop will discuss the comparative strengths, benefits, effects, and use – basically,…
Read MorePersonalized Surfaces with Joy O. Ude
5 Days Monday – Friday, July 22-26, 2024 In this light survey of surface design techniques, students will explore a few methods to transform plain fabric into uniquely personalized surfaces. We will build upon existing surface layers with embroidery and appliqué. Reverse appliqué will take us below the surface, where we will experiment with subtly…
Read MoreWhich Way Is Up? with Rosalie Dace
ONLINE 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 22-26, 2024 Discover the importance of abstracting, editing, and simplifying ideas in order to make a good visual composition. Learn how to bring your great ideas to life and translate them into fabric and thread with meaningful shapes and lines, creating rhythm and movement. As we look at…
Read MoreExpanded Vision
Feb. 10 to March 9 and March 23 to April 27, 2024
“Expanded Vision: Two Centuries of Paintings from the Cayuga Museum Collection” will use the Cayuga Museum’s painting collection to trace the history of the institution through the 87 years leading to the creation of the West End Arts Campus.
Read MoreMade in NY 2024
March 23 to April 27, 2024
“Made in NY” is an annual juried exhibit that features work by New York artists. The exhibit is open to all media, such as photography, sculpture, ceramics, painting, drawing, fiber, installation, and video.
Read MoreQuilts=Art=Quilts 2023
Oct. 28, 2023, to Jan. 7, 2024
The Schweinfurth Art Center’s 42nd Quilts=Art=Quilts exhibition, which will feature artists from around the world, will open Oct. 28, 2023
Read MoreOff Script and Unexpected
Oct. 28, 2023, to Jan. 7, 2024
Rochester artist Lee Hoag melds together household and industrial objects into unique sculptures that are at the same time foreign and familiar.
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