Past Events at The Dove

(See also Upcoming Events)

— 2025 —

Designing/Making Mobiles and Stabiles Art Camp with John Vaughn

April 14 to 18

Sunday Cinema: Kusama-Infinity

Sunday, April 13

Children’s Story Hour Workshop

Sunday, April 13

Annual Arthur Dove Celebration

Saturday, April 12

Paint and Sip: Ukrainian Easter Eggs

Thursday, April 10

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, April 6

Ablaze With Color Workshop (with Geneva Reads)

Saturday, April 5, at the West Street School

Shaded Names with Jeanette Hernandez

Thursday, April 2, at the North Street School

Needle Felting Workshop for Geneva Reads

Monday, March 31

Family Game Night: Warner K. Varno

Exhibition: March 2 through 30

Fifth Sunday Open Mic

Sunday, March 30

Bird House Workshop with Paul Cook

Saturday, March 29

Crafty Hours

Friday, March 28, 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, March 23

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, March 15

Sunday Cinema: Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict

Sunday, March 9

Tea Bag Art Class with Anne Lahr

Saturday, March 8

Mini-Klees Workshop with Jeanette Hernandez

Thursday, March 6

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, March 2

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, February 23

Do 2 Negatives Make a Positive: Harold Copp

Exhibition: February 2 through 23

Fiber Art Camp with Lisa DeFrancesco

February 17 to 21

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, February 15

Paint and Sip: Valentine’s Day

Thursday, February 14

February Art Walk and Finger Lakes Film Festival

Saturday, February 8

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, February 2

Annual Meeting and Party

Saturday, January 25

Celebrating the Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Monday, January 20

— 2024 —

Boys & Girls Clubs Art Show

Exhibition: December 21 through 29

Fifth Sunday Open Mic

Sunday, December 29, 1 to 3 pm

Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Wednesday, December 18, 12 to 4 pm

ARC Ontario Expressions Exhibition

Exhibition: December 7 through 15

Ornament Painting Workshop

Sunday, December 15, 1 to 4 pm

Jingle in Geneva Movie: The Apology (2022)

Saturday, December 14

Paint & Sip Ornament Workshop

Thursday, December 12, 5 to 7 pm

Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Wednesday, December 11, 12 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema: Keith Haring-Street Art Boy and Drawing the Line-A Portrait of Keith Haring

Sunday, December 8, 1 pm

Winter Art Walk

Saturday, December 7, 10 to 3 pm

James Thomas: A Retrospective

Exhibition: November 2 through December 1

Moments of Wonder: Anne Gomez-Greenspon

Exhibition: November 2 through December 1

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, December 1, 12:30 to 3:30 pm

Dream Catcher Workshop with Jeanette Hernandez

Saturday, November 30, 1 to 4 pm

Holiday Movie: Art of Native America: Earl Biss

Friday, November 29

Meet and Greet at the Dove

Tuesday, November 26, 5 to 7 pm

Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Wednesday, November 20, 12 to 4 pm

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, November 16, 1 to 4 pm

Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Wednesday, November 13, 12 to 4 pm

Felted Earrings with Lisa DeFrancesco

Saturday, November 9, 1 to 4 pm

Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Wednesday, November 6, 12 to 4 pm

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Annual Fund Kickoff

Wednesday, November 6, 10 am

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, November 3, 12:30 to 3:30 pm

An Evolution: Rosa Vargas

Opening: Saturday, October 5, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: October 5 through 27

Learning to See: An Artist’s Journey with Michael Smith

Opening: Saturday, October 5, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: October 5 through 27

Halloween Ornament Painting

Saturday, October 26, 1 to 3 pm

Wednesday’s Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

October 23, 12 to 4 pm

Scarecrow Coloring Workshop

Sunday, October 20, 1-4 pm

Stacked Felted Pumpkins with Lisa DeFrancescco

Saturday, October 19, 1-4 pm

Thursday’s Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

October 17, 12 to 4 pm

Short Film Festival

Sunday, October 13, 12 to 4 pm

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, October 12, 1 to 4 pm

Thursday’s Charcoal and Pastels with Harold Copp

Thursday, October 10, 12 to 4 pm

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

Sunday, October 6, 12:30 to 3:30 pm

Mad Printers

Opening: Friday, September 6, 5-7 pm

Exhibition: September 7 through 29

Sleepy Sheep Felting Workshop with Lisa DeFrancesco

Saturday, September 28, 10 to 12

The Art of Poetry: Open Mic

Sunday, September 29, 1 pm

Viva Geneva! Celebrating the Hispanic Heritage of the Finger Lakes

Sunday, September 15, 12 to 4 pm

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, September 21, 1 to 4 pm

Crochet Craze: Dive into Stitches with Melissa Meyer

Sunday, September 22, 1 to 4 pm

Mobile Hang Out for Grown Ups with John Vaughn and Magdalena Gathmann

Saturday, September 14, 12 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema: Saving Banksy

Sunday, September 8, 1 to 4 pm

Trust the Land: Four Views:  Connie Ehindero, Karen Frutiger, Pat Pauly, & Bill Stephens

Opening: Friday, August 2, 5-7 pm

Exhibition: August 3 through September 3

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

September 1, 12:30 to 3:30 pm

Watercolor Painting with Bernadette Bos

Sunday, August 25, 1 to 4 pm

Sea of Coffee Open Mic

Sunday, August 25, 12:30 to 3 pm

Sketch Soiree with Michi Rezin

Saturday, August 17, 1 to 4 pm

Collaborative Cardboard Animals Art Camp with Sam Castner

Monday through Friday, August 19 through 23, 9am to 12 noon

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, August 11, 1 to 4 pm

Thursday's Charcoal and Pastels with Harold

August 22, 12 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema - Maudie

Sunday, August 11, 1 to 4 pm

Thursday's Charcoal and Pastels with Harold

August 15, 12 to 4 pm

Analog Screen Printing Art Camp with Harold Copp

August 12 through 16, 8 am to 12 pm

Arthur Dove Birthday Celebration with Harold Copp

Saturday, August 3, 12 to 4 pm

Art Independent Study Class with Jeanette Hernandez

August 4, 12:30 to 3:30 pm

Thursday's Charcoal and Pastels with Harold

August 8, 12 to 4 pm

Genesee Valley Plein Air Painters

Opening: Friday, July 5, 5-7 pm

Exhibition: July 6 through 28

Thursday's Charcoal and Pastels with Harold

July 25, 12 to 4 pm

Bookmaking with Anne Punzi: Summer Art Camp

Monday through Friday, August 5 to 9, 1 to 4 pm

Screen Printing with Harold Copp

Saturday, July 27, 12 to 4 pm

Cruisin’ Night at The Dove

Trevor Donlon, Musician and Car Paintings by Arthur Dove

Friday, July 26, 5 to 8 pm

Pollinator Palooza with Danielle Slentz: Summer Art Camp

Monday through Friday, July 22 to 26, 1 to 4 pm

Try Plein Air Painting with Phyllis Bryce Ely

Saturday, July 13, 1 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema

Sunday, July 14, 1 to 4 pm

Crafty Hours

Friday, July 12, 5:30-7:30 pm

Assemblage Sculpture with Joe Demetro: Summer Art Camp

July 8 through 12, 9 am to 12 noon

Remembering John Loftus

Opening Friday, May 31, 5 to 7 pm

Exhibition: June 1 through 30

Ara McCorkle: Paintings

Opening Friday, May 31, 5 to 7 pm

Exhibition: June 1 through 30

Crafty Hours

Friday, June 14, 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Poetry Open Mic

Sunday, June 30, 1 to 3 pm

Nature Painting with Ara McCorkle

Saturday, June 22, 1 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema

Sunday, June 9, 1 to 4 pm

Community Mural with Madeline Corsaro

Wednesday through Sunday, June 12 through 16, 1 to 4 pm

Geneva Schools and Children’s Hours 

Opening: Friday, May 3, 5-7 pm

Exhibition May 4 through 26

Art and Wine Labels with Kim and Vinny Aliperti of Billsboro Winery and Peter Becraft of Anthony Road Wine Company

Saturday, May 25, 7 pm

Art in Fiction: Oil and Marble by Stephanie Storey

Thursday, May 23, 5 pm

Figure Drawing with Tina Yannotti and Lisa Carlyon

Saturday, May 25, 1 to 4 pm

Sketch Soiree with Michi Rezin

Saturday, May 18, 1 to 4 pm

Sunday Cinema

Sunday, May 19, 1 to 4 pm

Creative Journeys: Voices of Color in the Arts

Wednesday, May 8, 7 pm

Crafty Hours 

Friday, May 10, 5:30 to 7:30

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, May 11, 2 to 5 pm

Sensations of Light: Annual Members Exhibition

Opening: Friday, April 5, 5-7 pm

Exhibition: April 6 through 28

Celestial Arthur Dove: Painting the Moon, Sun, and Stars with Dr. Rachael DeLue, Christopher Binyon Sarofim ‘86 Professor in American Art

Saturday, April 20, 7 pm

Figure Drawing with Tina Yannotti and Lisa Carlyon

Saturday, April 13, 12 to 3 pm

Painting the Sun with Camille Gruner

Saturday, April 6, 12-3 pm

Mobiles Art Camp with John Vaughn for Spring Break

Monday through Friday, April 1 through 5, 9 am to 12 noon

The Magical World of Alternative Process Photography: Daniel Rothenberg

Opening: Saturday, March 2, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: March 2 through 31

Joe Demetro: Nowhere's Better 

Opening: Saturday, March 2, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: March 2 through 31

Tiny Paintings Exhibition with Geneva Reads

Opening: Saturday, March 2, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: March 2 through 31

Kite Making Workshop with PSL Geneva

Friday, March 29, 1 pm

The Joy of Zines with Sarah Shay Mirk

Saturday, March 30, 2 to 4 pm

Name That Tune with Tom McClure

Thursday, March 21, 1 pm

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, March 16, 1 to 4 pm

Surprise Sunday Cinema: Frida

Sunday, March 10, 1 to 4 pm

Figure Drawing with Tina Yannotti and Lisa Carlyon

Saturday, March 9, 1 to 4 pm

International Women’s Day with The Geneva Women’s Collective

Friday, March 8, 7 pm

Art and Cancer: New Art by Melissa Johnson

Opening: Saturday, February 3, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: February 3 through 25

Inside Window: Shawn Marie Jones

Opening: Saturday, February 3, 4 to 6 pm

Exhibition: February 3 through 25


Fiber with Lisa DeFrancesco and Camille Gruner: Winter Break Art Camp

Monday through Friday, February 19 through 23, 9 am to noon

Figure Drawing with Tina Yannotti and Lisa Carlyon

Saturday, February 24, 12 to 3 pm

Tiny Painting Workshop with Geneva Reads

Sunday, February 25, 12 to 4 pm

Art and Cancer: a Collaborative Mail Art Workshop

Saturday, February 17, 1 to 4 pm

Surprise Sunday Cinema: Radiant Child

Sunday, February 11, 1 to 4 pm

Winter Art Walk with Artist Pop Ups

Saturday, February 10, 12 to 4 pm

Maureen Church: Light in Landscapes

Opening: Sunday, January 7, 1 to 3 pm

Exhibition: January 6 through 28

Bernadette Bos: Travels in Art

Opening: Sunday, January 7, 1 to 3 pm

Exhibition: January 6 through 28

Brainstorming at The Dove Block Project

Friday, January 26, 6 to 8:30 pm

Figure Drawing with Tina Yannotti and Lisa Carlyon

Saturday, January 13, 12 to 3 pm

Secret Sunday Cinema: Never Sorry

Sunday, January 14, 1 to 4 pm

Art in Fiction Reading Group

Thursday, January 18, 5pm

Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey

Saturday, January 20, 1 to 4 pm

— 2023 —

Boys and Girls Club Art Exhibition

Exhibition: December 6 - 23

A Christmas Carol with Ken Tenreiro

Friday, December 8, 7 pm

Accordion Book Workshop with Anne Punzi

Saturday, Decenber 9, 10 am - 2 pm

Jingle Week Art Walk

Saturday, December 2, 12 to 4 pm

In Their Own Words: An Evening with Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost

December 2, 2023, 7:00 PM
December 3, 2023, 2:00 PM

Whimsical Safari: ARC Ontario

Opening: Saturday, November 11, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: November 11 - 25

Ornament Painting Workshops

Saturday, November 18 and 25, 1 to 4 pm

Grapes in a Vase Painting Workshop with Steve Duprey

Saturday, November 18, 9 am to 12 pm

Introducing Reds: The Art and Live of Helen Torr

Sunday, November 19, 2 pm

Paint and Sip Ornament Workshop

Thursday, November 16, 5 to 7 pm

I Hope You Think of Me Fondly: Emily Tyman Exhibition

Opening: Saturday, October 7, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: October 7 - November 4

The Riddles Within: Graphic Works by Alex Copeland

Opening: Saturday, October 7, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: October 7 - November 4

Felted Modern Art Landscapes Workshop with Lisa DeFrancesca

Saturday, November 4, 10 am - 1 pm

Block Printing with Emily Tyman

Saturday, October 28, 9 am - 1 pm

Scarecrow Coloring Workshop and Contest

Saturday, October 7, 12-4 pm, workshop

Saturday, October 14, 12-4, contest

Viva Geneva! Celebrating the Hispanic Heritage of the Finger Lakes

Saturday, September 2, 10 am to 3 pm

Cowboy Towne & AMERiCAN GARBAGE VI: the real-estate of the heart - Charlotte Ghiorse/the House of ChoCLeT

Opening: Saturday, August 5, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: August 5 - 26

Hanging Out Together: Designing/Making Mobiles and Stabiles Summer Art Camp with John Vaughn

Monday-Friday, August 21 - 25, 9 am - 12 pm

Sea of Coffee Poetry Open Mic with Bruce Bennett and Michael Jennings

Sunday, August 27, 12:30 pm

Painting the Light with Steve Duprey

Saturday, August 19, 9 am - 12 pm

IDEA Collective Summer Art Camp

Monday-Friday, August 7-11, 9 am - 12 pm

Dove Birthday Celebration

Wednesday, August 2, 12 to 2 pm

Members of The Dove Showcase

Exhibition: July 8 - 29

Illustrated Book Collaboration with Camille Gruner and Magdalena Pauna

Monday-Friday, July 24 - 28, 9 am - 12 pm

Printmaking Workshop with Camille Gruner and Marita Wallace

Saturday, July 8, 10 am - 1 pm

Garlic Festival Reveal

Tuesday, July 7, 5:00 pm

Geneva Past and Present: Molly Matthews Photography

Exhibition: June 3 - July 1

American Women Artists: Exhibition from the Collection of Edward T. Pollack ‘55

Exhibition: June 3 - July 1

Geneva Music Festival Sponsor Event: Gods, Myth and the Divine

Wednesday, May 31, 5:30 to 7:30 pm

The Geneva City School District Art Show is presented by the Dove Block Project and Historic Geneva

Exhibition: May 17 -27

Beginning Basket Weaving with Debbie Ferrell

Thursday, May 18, 5 - 8 pm

Music of the Eye: In the Spirit of Arthur Dove

Opening: Saturday, April 15, 4 - 6 pm

Music by Unholy Alliance

Exhibition: April 15 - May 6

Awards

Juxtapositions: Works from the HWS Art Collection

Opening: Saturday, April 15, 4 - 6 pm

Music by Unholy Alliance

Exhibition: April 15 - May 6, 2023

Always Connect: Cell Phone Camera Workshop with Camille Gruner

Saturday, April 29, 10 am

Playwrights’ Play Readings

Sunday, April 30, 2 pm

Arthur Dove and the Critics: The Annual Arthur Dove Lecture

Saturday, April 22, 6 pm

Compass and Grid: Abstract Geometric Paintings by Geoffrey Gilbert

Opening: Saturday, March 11, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: March 11 - April 8

Glyphs: Ed Hallborg Exhibition

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Opening: Saturday, March 11, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: March 11 - April 8

April Break Art Camp

Monday-Friday, April 3-7, 9 am to 12 pm

Women Artists of the Dutch Golden Age: discussion with Kathryn Vaughn

Thursday, March 23, 7 pm

Make a 3-D PUzzle with the IDEA Collective

Saturday, March 25, 10 am to noon

Beginner Block Print Carving Class with Emily Tyman

Saturday, March 18, 10 am - noon

Om Yoga & Wellness Day

Sunday, March 5, 9 am to 3 pm

Bearing Witness: Jaci Ayorinde Exhibition

Opening: Saturday, February 11, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: February 11 - March 4

Geneva History Mural

Saturday, February 25, 10am to 1pm

Monday through Friday,

February 17-March 3, noon to 5 pm

Winter Break Art Camp, Grades 7 to 12

February 20 - 24, 9 am - noon

Hand Crocheted Coral Reef: Judi Cermak

Opening: Saturday, January 7, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: January 7 - February 4

Exploring Finger Lakes Seasons: Finger Lakes Photography Guild

Opening: Saturday, January 7, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: January 7 - February 4

Painting Beyond Observation Workshop with Jaci Ayorinde

Saturday, February 11, 10 am - 1 pm

Winter Arts Festival ArtWalk

Friday and Saturday, February 11, 12 - 4 pm

Digital Photography: From Cell Phones to Mirrorless Cameras

Saturday, January 28, 10 am - 1 pm

Dance Workshop with Laura D’Amico

Saturday, January 14, 10 am - 1 pm

— 2022 —

Boys and Girls Club Art Exhibition

Opening: Saturday, December 17, 4 - 6 pm

Exhibition: December 17 - 30

Through Two Inches of Seneca Lake: The Paintings of Cherry Rahn

Opening: Saturday, November 12, 4 -6 pm

Exhibition: November 12 - December 10

Jingle Week ArtWalk

Saturday, December 3

Jingle Week Ornament Workshop

Friday, November 18, 6 - 8 pm (Adults only)

Saturday, November 19 and 26, 1 - 3 pm (All ages)

Marilla’s Mindful Meetings: Origami Ornament Workshop

Thursday, December 1, 7 pm

Felting Doll Workshop with Lisa De Francesca

Saturdays, November 19 & 26, 10 am - 1 pm

Art of Geneva: Installation at 29 Linden Street

Saturday, October 15, 10:30am to 2:30pm

IDEA Collective Exhibition: STEAM-Learning Crafts

Opening: Saturday, October 8, 4-6 pm

Exhibition: October 8 - 22, 2022

Fall Festival Scarecrow Exhibition

Opening: Saturday, October 8, 4-6 pm

Exhibition: October 8 - 22, 2022

My Geneva Is: Then and Now

Historic Geneva Lecture Series

Thursday, October 20, 7 pm

Make-Your-Own Spooky Halloween Skull! with the IDEA Collective

Sunday, Ocober 16, 10zm - 12 pm

Fall Festival Scarecrow Coloring Workshop

Saturday, October 8, 1pm

Mandala Creation/Venerable Tenzin Yignyen

Mandala Creation: Friday and Saturday, September 2-3, 9-12 am, 1-4 pm

Exhibition: September 2 - October 1

Dismantling Ceremony: Saturday, October 1, 1 pm

Meditative Mandala Making with Camille Gruner

Saturday, September 24, 2022, 11 am

The Geometry of Mandalas: Imagery and Medium, Space and Order by Lara Blanchard

Friday, September 16, 2022, 6 pm

The Geneva Women’s Assembly Postcard Event

Tuesday, August 23, 5 pm

Hobart and William Smith Colleges 2022 Orientation LOVE Geneva Tour

Sunday, August 21st, 9 - 11:30 am

NEW One Week Creative Summer Camp: IDEA Collective for Youth

August 1-5, 2022, 9 am to 12 pm

Parallel Perspectives: The Brush/lens Collaboration with Holly Gordon and Ward Hooper

July 23, 2022, 6:00 pm

Freeze Frame: Crochet Narratives, Saundra Elizabeth Goodman

June 4 - July 24, 2022

Images into Words: Two Poets Respond to Paintings, Bruce Bennett and James Crenner

July 8, 2022, 6 pm

Case Bound Pamphlet Binding with Anne Punzi

Saturday, July 9, 2022, 11 am

BID Garlic Festival Poster Reveal

Tuesday, July 5th, 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Gary Carlson

June 4 - July 2, 2022

Continuum: About the Art Collecting of Dr. George N. Abraham H’59

June 3, 2022, 6 pm

Experience Painting en Plein Air with Phyllis Bryce Ely and Maureen Church

Saturday, May 21, 2022, 10 am

Looking at Art: You Know More Than You Think You Do with Dr. Bonnie Bennett

May 13, 2022, 6 pm

IDEA Collective Workshop: Sam Castner and Lindsey Dean

Saturday, May 14, 2022, 10 am

Made At The Dove

featuring art made at workshops

~ May 6-8, 2022 ~

Opening reception: Friday, May 6, 2022, 6 pm

A Pirate’s Guide to Homesteading: Dara Engler

~ April 2–29, 2022 ~

Opening reception: Saturday, April 2, 2022, 3 - 5 pm

Arthur Garfield Dove: Going Home to Geneva 1933-1938

Saturday, April 23, 6 pm

The Dove Studio Wall

Saturday, April 23, 6 pm

Geneva Theater Guild’s Playwrights Play Reading

Sunday, April 24, 2 pm

FELTING with LISA DEFRANCESCO

March 5, 12, & 26, 2022

11am - 1pm

Floor Mural Workshop

Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20, 2022

8 am - 3:30 pm

Fragments, Provincetown to Geneva, 1982 - 2022, Emily Kenas

February 5 - March 5, 2022

Opening reception Saturday, February 5, 2022

3 - 6 pm

BID Winter Arts Festival

February 5 - 12, 2022, 5 pm

Women of the New Negro Renaissance

January 8th, 2022 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

— 2021 —

Felting with Lisa DeFrancesco

Saturday, December 11, 2021, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

Jingle Week

Friday, December 3, 2021, 5:30 pm–8:00 pm

Comic Creations

Saturday, November 20, 2021, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

The Future is Collaborative. Afrofutures: Before and Beyond

Friday, November 19, 2021, 5:30 pm

The Dove Block Project Open House: Art at Home

September 25, 2021, 11 am - 4 pm