Monday, September 22, 2014

Cynthia Iannaccone at Creative Wellness Coalition

Strength, Courage, Beauty, Spirit, Freedom



Opening reception:
Friday, October 3rd, 2014
5:30 pm - 8pm at

The Creative Wellness Coalition
320 N Goodman Street
Rochester, NY 14607

585-325-3145 x 144

Thursday, September 11, 2014

11th Annual CHILI COOKOFF


Save the date: 11th Annual CHILI COOKOFF

 Saturday, November 15
4:30 - 7:30 pm

Genesee Center for the Arts & Education
713 Monroe Ave. Rochester, NY 14607

More info and tickets HERE.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

At Spectrum Gallery

This Thursday, 6-8 p.m.
Closing reception of “Made in New York” exhibition (Carl Chiarenza, Nathan Lyons, William Edwards, Pat Cain, and Bruno Chalifour)
and book-signing (Nathan Lyons’s latest book “Put Your Mind in Its Upright Position”).


Sunday, May 4, 2014

David FitzSimmons Workshop




Learn how to produce extraordinary close-up images of animal subjects with award-winning photographer and author David FitzSimmons

Exhibit of Photographs at Image City Photography Gallery
June 17 - July 13, 2014

Image City Photography Gallery announces Sigma Pro Photographer David FitzSimmons will hold a workshop covering the novel techniques he uses to produce the photographs from his Curious Critters portfolio. He will also review some new directions of his talented creations.



Curious Critter How To: Producing Your Own Animal Portraits    

Instructor: David FitzSimmons, Sigma Pro Photographer

Learn how to produce extraordinary close-up images of animal subjects with award-winning photographer and author David FitzSimmons.

Date: June 21, 2014

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (No lunch will be provided - plan to bring a "brown bag" lunch)

Location: 1600 East Avenue Apartments (conference room on lower level)

Fee: $125 Register by May 31st and save $10 off the fee. Sorry, no online signup is available. Make reservations and remit your payment at Image City.

Description: Learn the secrets of producing high key animal portraits just like the award-winning Curious Critters photo series. Understand the techniques, challenges, and purposes for photographing creatures against white backgrounds, and participate in a Curious Critters animal photo session with LIVE animals. Everyone will get a chance to photograph critters such as turtles, frogs, salamanders, birds, or other Curious Critters, learning lighting, posing, and post-processing. Sigma will provide loaner lenses in popular mounts.

For more info or questions contact the workshop coordinator, Carl.Crumley@ImageCityPhotographyGallery.com

Space is limited  
Sign up now and reserve your space!

Friday, March 21, 2014

Arts & Cultural Council Re-locates


The Arts & Cultural Council for Greater Rochester and Rochester Association of Performing Arts (RAPA) are delighted to announce that the Arts & Cultural Council will be moving this spring into its new home at the Kodak Center for Performing Arts at Eastman Business Park on West Ridge Road, Rochester NY. The council’s new headquarters will include a gallery as well as offices and meeting space. The move is expected to be completed this April.

“We are very excited to welcome the Arts & Cultural Council,” said Jim Vollertsen, RAPA CEO and President. “We are looking forward to the executive committees of both our organizations working together on partnership opportunities.”

Arts & Cultural Council Board Chair Grace Tillinghast added, “The Arts & Cultural Council is thrilled with this opportunity, not only for the council’s new home, but also to be part of what promises to be the premier performing arts facility in Western New York.”

Friday, March 14, 2014

NYFSG Featured Artist Program

Special Presentation
March 18, 2014 at 6pm

"The War Inside My Head - A Self-Portrait"
by
Suzi Zefting-Kuhn
                                                                                                                              Suzi Zefting-Kuhn  
       
 Member of New York Figure Study Guild
President, Rochester Art Club
Main Street Artists


Steve Carpenter Gallery & Art Center
176 Anderson Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

NYFSG Members: Free

Non-members: $5 Free-will donation


- Light refreshments will be served -

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Free Valerie Larson Class

The Rochester Art Club presents
Valerie Larsen
Painting Motion In Watercolor


Thursday, February 27, 2014 
6:30 - 8:30 pm





Rochester Art Club Studio #437-439
The Hungerford
1115 E. Main St. Door #2
Rochester, NY 14609

Rochester Art Club's Valerie Larsen will demonstrate how to create movement in watercolor with a wet in wet technique and glycerin.

Valerie Larsen exhibits her work throughout the U.S. and is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, the Watercolor USA Honor Society and the Philadelphia Water Color Sociey. Her work appears in the Splash watercolor books by Northlight. Valerie has a studio and gallery space in the Anderson Arts Building, in the Neighborhood of the Arts.

Monday, February 17, 2014

NYFSG Presentation - Jono Peterson












"Journey of Creation"
Special Presentation by NYFSG Founding Member

Jono Peterson

February 18, 2014 6pm




Steve Carpenter Gallery & Art Center
176 Anderson Avenue
Rochester NY 14607

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

NYFSG Members: Free

Non-members: $5 Free-will donation

Light refreshments will be served

 




Jono Peterson will take us on his personal artistic journey that has been fueled by a passion to experiment with the human form that are both infinite and intimate. We will experience an artistic voyage that will reveal the physical, intellectual and spiritual regions in all of us.