Category: Art

Residents of Livingston County's Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation turned eight months of art workshops into a show and silent auction that raised $669 for future craft-club activities. The county-run Mount Morris … more: Livingston County nursing home craft club raises $669 for future activities

Andrew Olden is the director of the Seneca Falls Museum and Tourism Center is back in studio to talk about a great event coming up this weekend to kick of Fall in … more: FLX WEEKLY: Seneca Falls 2026 Outdoor Art Festival (podcast)

An 8-foot sculpture titled “From Where We Land” is now a permanent fixture at Gibson Street Park in Canandaigua after its unveiling Sunday, Sept. 13. Artist Barron Naegel gave the work to the … more: New sculpture unveiled at Gibson Street Park in Canandaigua

Starting a new art project involves getting good supplies to bring your ideas to life. A good canvas, high-quality paint, fine brushes, and adequate mediums are required to create an amazing work. … more: Where To Buy High-Quality Canvas Painting Supplies

The Rockwell Museum and local partners unveiled the 18th Alley Art Project mural in Corning. The 2026 mural, titled Infinity Park, honors people who have supported and … more: Corning mural honors student mentors

The Rochester Folk Art Guild will open its working studios in Middlesex this weekend as part of a nationwide celebration of American craft. The free event will be held Saturday, July 18, … more: Rochester Folk Art Guild opens studios for national craft weekend

A new mural celebrating Wayland's history is now complete on North Main Street. Artist Corinn Marriott signed and dated the mural July 9 after years of planning … more: Wayland mural highlights local history

The Rochester Folk Art Guild will open its Middlesex workshops to the public July 18 and 19 as part of the inaugural National Craft Open Studios Weekend. The free event will … more: Rochester Folk Art Guild to open studios for national craft weekend

The Folk Art Guild will host its 2026 Craft Weekend from Aug. 6-9 at East Hill Farm in Middlesex, offering classes in writing, drawing, theater, singing, seed preservation, photography and traditional crafts. … more: Folk Art Guild Craft Weekend returns to Middlesex in August

The first time I heard the name Blanche Calloway, I was deep in research on the overlooked musical history of Rochester's Swillburg neighborhood, tracing the legacy of two extraordinary siblings who emerged … more: ROOTED IN FIRE: How metal sculptor Stacey Mrva is forging art and opportunity in the Finger Lakes

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a Cornell University professor's public art installation in Philadelphia is asking visitors a simple but deeply personal question: What does freedom mean to you? "Let … more: Cornell professor’s public art installation invites visitors to define freedom

A new exhibition featuring the work of Finger Lakes artist Fran Grasek is on display this month at Artworks Gallery in downtown Seneca Falls. The Seneca County Arts Council announced that Grasek's … more: Artworks Gallery featuring nature-inspired works by Fran Grasek

Artists looking to explore dramatic contrasts and creative shading techniques will have an opportunity to do so during an upcoming workshop at Artworks Gallery in downtown Seneca Falls. The Seneca County Arts Council … more: Artworks Gallery to host positive-negative drawing workshop in Seneca Falls

Arts and cultural organizations across the Finger Lakes and Central New York will receive more than $1 million in state funding for building upgrades, accessibility improvements and equipment investments as part of a … more: Finger Lakes arts organizations land more than $1 million in state capital funding

The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts will bring artists, community leaders and supporters together in Geneseo next month for a new fundraising gala designed to celebrate and sustain the region’s creative … more: Genesee Valley arts council to launch inaugural gala and auction in Geneseo

Auburn’s growing public art trail will gain another major addition next week with the unveiling of a mural honoring Tony Award-winning choreographer and Auburn native Thommie Walsh. The public unveiling is scheduled for … more: Auburn to unveil downtown mural honoring Broadway choreographer Thommie Walsh

A major new exhibition opening later this month in Auburn will examine the forced displacement and return of the Gayogo̱hó:nǫˀ/Cayuga people through art, historical records, music, and storytelling tied directly to their … more: Auburn exhibition to explore Cayuga displacement, resilience, and return to ancestral homelands

A nationally recognized artist is bringing a high-profile feminist art installation to Seneca Falls next month, placing the birthplace of the women’s rights movement at the center of a nationwide tour … more: Feminist monument tour to begin in Seneca Falls with national spotlight

Local artists and makers will take center stage in early June as the Phelps Arts Center opens its doors for a daylong vendor market celebrating creativity and community. The “Spring into Summer” … more: Phelps Arts Center to host ‘Spring into Summer’ vendor market