Animal Artistry through Appliqué with David Taylor
Only 1 Spot left! Register Today! 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 21-25, 2025 David Taylor’s quilts are often mistaken as paintings, and that makes him very happy. His works are adapted from photographs, and his technique evolved from his love of jigsaw puzzles. In this workshop, students will learn the finer points to his…
Read MoreCreating from a Nucleus with Sheila Frampton-Cooper
This class is FULL! To be placed on a waitlist please call the Art Center at 315-255-1553 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 28-August 1, 2025 Explore the mystery and excitement of creating a pieced abstract quilt with little or no plan. The focus of this workshop is to create a strong focal area in…
Read MoreRound and Round: Improv Medallion Quilts with Maria Shell
Only 2 Spots left! Register Today! 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 28-August 1, 2025 Creating an improv medallion quilt is a super fun way to learn about improvisionally piecing within a structure. Students will learn the following things and more—how to piece improv units so that they are approximately the same size, how to…
Read MoreAlter Ego Stitch and Collage with Paula Kovarik
THIS WORKHSOP IS FULL! Call (315) 255-1553 to be put on the waitlist! 5 Days Monday – Friday, July 21-25, 2025 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…
Read MoreSchweinfurth exhibit draws record number of senior artists
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.
Read MoreBoth Ends of the Rainbow 2025
Feb. 2 to March 15, 2025
Both Ends of the Rainbow is an annual exhibit that features artwork created by pre-K to 12th-grade students in the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES district as well as senior citizens who are Schweinfurth members or live in Cayuga County
Read MoreThree Lakes Sampler 2025
February 2 to March 15, 2025
This annual exhibit features artwork, both visual and written, by students in Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES.
Read MoreQuilts=Art=Quilts artists make statements with their materials
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.
Read MoreImages from construction
View images from the Schweinfurth’s part of the construction of the West End Arts Campus
Read MoreFall exhibit is open while construction continues
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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