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The Pastel Society of Western New York provides a space for pastel artists to grow, connect, and showcase their work through workshops, exhibitions, and events.

Workshops

Learn

Dawn Emerson 3-Day In-Person Workshop
Dawn Emerson 3-Day In-Person Workshop
May 16, 2025, 9:00 AM
NYSUT Building

Join us for this 3-day, in-person workshop with Dawn Emerson using pastels with a wide variety of media, materials and processes.

Exhibit

Exhibit

March 31–April 26, 2025

Members Spring Juried Exhibition

Award Reception

Friday, April 11, 2025
5–8pm

Venue

Barnes & Noble
3349 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY

Paint

Clark Road Barn Paint Out
Clark Road Barn Paint Out
When
Apr 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Where
Penfield,
1960 Clark Rd, Penfield, NY 14526, USA

Meet

  • Dawn Emerson 3-Day In-Person Workshop
    Dawn Emerson 3-Day In-Person Workshop
    Fri, May 16
    May 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – May 18, 2025, 4:00 PM
    NYSUT Building, 30 N Union St, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
    Dawn is an exciting West Coast artist who uses pastel with a variety of media, materials and processes to play, learn and be creative. She considers her studio her Innovation Laboratory and inspires us to "dance with our easels, play, and enjoy!"
  • Desmond O'Hagan Video Workshop Demo
    Desmond O'Hagan Video Workshop Demo
    Available until December 31, 2024
    Available until December 31, 2024
    Video demo
    Give yourself a holiday gift of art!

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