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Schweinfurth hosts groundbreaking exhibit of printed textiles

It is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on printed textiles since the Smithsonian's 1978 exhibition

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A group of people admiring a wall of student art that almost reaches the ceiling

Schweinfurth’s annual student art exhibit celebrates more than talent

February 2, 2023

Studies link the arts to teaching skills needed in jobs and life, such as supporting social and emotion learning and problem-solving skills.

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Quilt show continues art’s role as communications

November 20, 2022

Sixty=nine art quilts from 64 artists from around the world are included in “Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022” at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn, NY. The exhibition is on display through Jan. 8, 2023.

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An art quilt made with Chinese cotton, some pieces of which are painted gold, brass and other colors

Fiber artist Judy Kirpich pours her emotions into her work

November 9, 2022

Creating is artist Judy Kirpich’s best way of coping with her emotions, including the loss of her mother and mother-in-law to Alzheimer’s. A solo exhibit of her artwork, “Emotional Constructs,” is on display at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn, NY, through Jan. 8, 2023.

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Syracuse artist’s plein air paintings on display at the Schweinfurth

September 6, 2022

Nikolay Mikushkin is a plein air artist, a French phrase that translates to open air. He goes outdoors to create his paintings, battling against the ever-changing light to capture a moment in time and space.

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Fall exhibits to open this Saturday at Schweinfurth

August 23, 2022

The Schweinfurth Art Center is opening two fall exhibits, “Member Show 2022” and a solo exhibit by Nikolay Mikushkin, on Aug. 27, 2022.

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Schweinfurth seeks member artworks for fall exhibit

June 22, 2022

The Schweinfurth Art Center is accepting registrations for its Member Show, which runs Aug. 27 to Oct. 16, 2022.

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Quinn A. Hunter’s Artist Talk rescheduled to July 1

June 22, 2022

Artist Quinn A. Hunter will give a free Artist Talk about her exhibit at 5:30pm July 1, 2022, as part of the Schweinfurth’s First Friday events.

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Free admission and featured exhibits!

June 15, 2022

Two exhibits at Schweinfurth Art Center address issues of importance to African Americans

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Art takes on political undertones in “Excellence in Fibers VII”

May 29, 2022

Several artworks in “Excellence in Fibers VII” highlight political issues, including voting rights, the U.S. Supreme Court, and dictatorships. The exhibit is on display at the Schweinfurth Art Center through Aug. 14, 2022.

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