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A sihoutted woman stands in a gallery filled with brightly colored art quilts

Exhibit highlights beauty, complexity of printed fabric

Imprinted on Cloth showcases art quilts by Petra Fallaux, Pat Pauly, Karen Schulz, and Margaret Boys Wolf

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Schweinfurth, Stone Quarry Art Park collaborate on 3 exhibits

July 19, 2025

Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn and Stone Quarry Art Park in Cazenovia collaborated this summer to create three exhibits that share themes around the rich and complicated histories contained with materials, landscapes, and nature: Ellery Bryan, Patrick Costello, and Patrick McGuan.

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Schweinfurth exhibit highlights beauty, complexity of printed fabric

July 19, 2025

The Schweinfurth Art Center’s current exhibition “Imprinted on Cloth” showcases four fiber artists whose work crosses the boundaries between quilting and printmaking: Petra Fallaux of Pittsburgh; Pat Pauly of Rochester, NY; Karen Schulz of the Washington, DC, area; and Margaret Boys Wolf of Issaquah, WA.

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Ribbon cutting for West End Arts Campus set for May 2

April 25, 2025

The major element of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative project for the Schweinfurth is a new entrance addition and elevator that provides access from the parking lot, eliminating the need to walk up the driveway to the front entrance.

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Many Made in NY artists draw on their experiences for their work

April 3, 2025

Rachel Dickinson’s painting “Nice Porch” is one of 67 artworks by 66 artists included in “Made in NY 2025,” an annual juried exhibition at Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn that features artwork from artists across New York State. The show, selected by jurors David MacDonald and Sayward Schoonmaker, opens April 4 and runs through May 17, 2025.

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Schweinfurth exhibit draws record number of senior artists

January 28, 2025

The Schweinfurth Art Center’s “Both Ends of the Rainbow” exhibit has always included artwork from both kindergarten to 12th grade students and senior citizens. But the number of seniors participating has jumped 47% since last year.

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An art quilt showing circles shifting from black to pink to gray

Quilts=Art=Quilts artists make statements with their materials

October 30, 2024

Canadian fiber artist Fuzzy Mall and at least 10 other artists featured in “Quilts=Art=Quilts 2024” at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn use reclaimed fabrics – thrift store clothes, discarded upholstery scraps, damaged vintage quilts – in their work.

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Images from construction

October 30, 2024

View images from the Schweinfurth’s part of the construction of the West End Arts Campus

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Fall exhibit is open while construction continues

September 15, 2024

With the completion of the walkway at the front entrance, we are fully open with our new exhibit “Beyond the Surface: Contemporary Artists and Printed Textiles” now on view.

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An excavator piles up sections of concrete removed from the front of the Schweinffurth Art Center

Schweinfurth to reopen Aug. 31 with nationally significant exhibit

August 27, 2024

Schweinfurth’s front entrance construction is mostly completed in time for Saturday’s opening reception

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