Past Events at The Dove

(See also Upcoming Events)

— 2025 —

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