Image of The Flower City Arts Center demonstrating their  program

Learn More & Join in the making!!


As Flower City Arts Center continues in its 56th year, we are excited to continue offering impactful classes, programs, and events to the community. Your crucial support makes you a collaborator at a time when community-building is needed as much as ever. Please consider a bigger gift than in the past, if you are able, and share this important appeal with your circles, to JOIN IN THE MAKING with Flower City Arts Center.

46

adult courses

1

kids courses

Plant-based Film Developing

Learn how to develop black and white film using plant-based developer, a non-toxic alternative to traditional film developer. The workshop will cover the process from ...

Intro to Bookbinding

Discover the art of bookbinding in this 4-week, introductory class designed for beginners. Learn essential binding structures including pamphlet stitch, Japanese side stitch and coptic. ...

Intro to Documentary & Non-Fiction Production

Video can take on many different forms: Intro to Documentary and Non-Fiction production is a course for exploring the basics of theory and craft so ...

Kallitype Refresher Workshop

This workshop is designed for students who have completed Kallitype Level I or II at FCAC and are looking for supported independent practice time with ...

Lumen Printing & Phytograms in the Garden

Discover the possibilities of camera-less photography and botanical printing processes in the garden. Students will meet at the Hamilton Street ‘Victory’ Garden to create lumen ...

Exhibitions
& Events

"ALTyPish" by Dominique Alexandria


Oct 02nd - Oct 30th

“ALTyPish” is born through exploration of alternative process, mixed media, photography & typography, providing the artist inspiration to craft narratives ...

Visual Voices featuring Vivian Rivers


October 23rd, 6 p.m.

Visual Voices returns this October! Join us for our artist talk series, which celebrates diverse perspectives and practices in the studio arts. This series aims to foster dialogue, connection, and ...

Fall Photo Garage Sale


November 18th, 3 p.m.

Stop by our 2nd Floor Lighting Studio for digital and analog cameras, film, paper, lenses, filters, accessories, tripods, books, bags, picture frames, mat boards, enlargers, developing tools, and more! The ...

This is a safe space.
A safe space is a space where the LGBTQI+ community can freely express themselves without fear. It is a space that does not tolerate violence, bullying, or hate speech towards the LGBTQI+ community.
www.safespacealliance.com



Flower City Arts Center is supported by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.