Location |
713 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607 |
Phone |
585 244 1730 |
<cmckeiver AT flowercityarts DOT org> |
Website |
http://www.flowercityarts.org/ |
Facebook Page |
The Flower City Arts Center, located on Monroe Avenue, is home to facilities for:
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Photography: Community darkroom (black & white), lighting studio, digital studio with scan/process/print capability plus a full curriculum of classes on various topics from film to digital.
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Pottery: Hand-built and wheel throwing, kiln, and classes for all ages.
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Printing: Letterpress printing, bookbinding, paper making, marbling, painting, drawing, and calligraphy.
There are galleries that display works by members and other artists of note. Many of the facilities are available to rent and there are instructors available in all of the arts for those wishing to have private lessons. A variety of memberships are available, see the website for details.
From the website:
"The Flower City Arts Center offers educational programs in a variety of visual arts with an emphasis on three areas: Printmaking & Book Arts, Ceramics, and Photography & Digital Arts. We produce youth programs, classes, and workshops, provide facilities to our studio artists, and exhibit work in our galleries. We collaborate with community groups for the benefit of all. Our photography, ceramics and book arts programs are available to community members of all ages, incomes and backgrounds."
Things located here, started here, or related to the Center:
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Genesee Center for the Arts and Education - previous name
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Abundance Cooperative Market - now on Marshall Street
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Genesee Co-op - has evolved into many things
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Studio 678 - Photo Club for 6th, 7th and 8th graders in RCSD schools
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Expanding the Field - Youth Program offering free classes and mentorship for high school students of color
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Turk Hill Craft School - Fairport area pottery school
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Spokes & Ink Bike and Poster Fest
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