Upcoming Events

September 2025 – june 2026

Membership Meetings

—– Meetings are in-person unless otherwise noted and begin at 7PM —–

September 4, 2025 Amy Wheeler (Room 206)

OCTOBER 2nd – Collette Savage (Pastels)
NOVEMBER 6th – Larry Keefe (Watercolor)
DECEMBER 4th – John Hulsey (virtual Zoom meeting)
JANUARY 1st – PAG Members Mike & Ron Hands-On workshop on trees and clouds. Canvases and paints will be provided
FEBRUARY 5th – Mark Stash (Oil and Acrylic)
MARCH 5th – Brenda Cretney (Watercolor)
APRIL 2nd – OPEN
MAY – OPEN
JUNE PICNIC- Kings Bend Park, June 13, 2026

Shows

Pittsford Historic Society, 60th Anniversary Gala, Pittsford Village, Sep 20

Erie Canal Bicentennial Schoen Place, Saturday, Sep 27 – 28

Rochester Friendly Home, November – December ’25

Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble, March ’26



September 2024 – june 2025

Membership Meetings

—– Meetings are in-person unless otherwise noted and begin at 7PM —–

September 5, 2024Joan Margaret

October 3, 2024 – PAG Member Betsy Liano

November 7, 2024Elisa Root

December 5, 2024Yen Ospina

January 2, 2025Michael Tomb and Marcia Zach

February 6, 2025Pat DeLuca

March 6, 2025 – PAG Member, Sylvie Culbertson

April 3, 2025Victoria Brzustowicz

May 1, 2025 – PAG Member, Mike Kamish

Summer Picnic – Saturday, June 14th, 2025, Hopkins Point Lodge @Mendon Ponds Park

Shows

Rochester Friendly Home, November – December ’24:

  • Registration runs until Saturday, October 26th. All entries must be postmarked and paid for by that date.
  • Art Dropoff & Hanging Friday November 1st, between 9:00AM and Noon.
  • Art Judging Saturday November 2nd, starting at 11:00AM.
  • Show Open to the Public Saturday, November 2nd through Sunday, December 29th, 9:00AM to 5:00PM
  • Awards Ceremony and Reception Saturday, November 9th, 11:00AM
  • Art Pickup Monday, December 30th, between 9:00AM and Noon

Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble, March ’25



September 2023 – june 2024

Membership Meetings

Meetings begin at 7PM.

September 7, 2023Kathy Armstrong [in person]

October 5 Brian O’Neill [in person]

November 2TeeJay Hatch [in person]

December 7 Dale Terbush [Online presentation]

January 4, 2024 Kevin Feary [in person]

February 1 Nathan Fowkes [Online presentation]

March 7 – Jim Williams [in person]

April 4 Richell Castellón [in person]

May 2Nancy Lane [in person]

Summer Picnic – Saturday June 8th, 10:00AM to 4:00PM @ Devil’s Bathtub Pavilion at Mendon Ponds Park.

Plein Air painting on the canal, Saturday June 22, 9am-12pm @ Pavilion on the west side of the canal at the Port of Pittsford, Carpenter Park

Plein air paint out @”The Arboretum” in Pittsford, July 31st, 9:30 am – 12pm. BYO picnic to follow.

Shows

Rochester Friendly Home:

    Set up/Hanging/Judging, Saturday, November 4th

Reception and Awards, Saturday, November 11th

Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble, March ’24

Sunday, March 3rd Art Drop Off
Saturday, March 9th 1:00 pm Awards Ceremony
Saturday, March 30th Art Pick

Paddle and Pour, May 25th @ Village of Pittsford



September 2022 – june 2023

Membership Meetings

In-person and Zoom meetings begin at 7PM

September 8: David Gardner, “Proper Frame Techniques and Show Protocols”

October 6: Dick Roberts, Former art director at the Democrat and Chronicle. A professional painter and illustrator since the 1960s.

November 3: Sandy Dombrowski, a long time member of the calligraphy guild. She will show us her daily practice of face scribbles. Sounds simple, but you will be impressed. Members will have the opportunity to learn her techniques.

December 1: Kristin Spath will be demonstrating her forensic painting style.

January 5: Barb Savage, a hands on creative activity called Double Vision Designs.

February 2: Bill Finewood, member of Pittsford Fine Art and retired RIT Associate Professor.

March 2: Mary Murphy, watercolor, oil, and pen and ink.

April 6: Victoria Brzustowicz, painter | illustrator | art instruction

May 4: Bill White, owner of The Village Gallery in Caledona, NY is an oil painter and will be our guest artist.

June 1st: Picnic

Shows

1570 Gallery at Valley Manor, 1570 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14610 ||| Monday, Oct. 24 through Sunday Dec. 4

Pittsford Federal Credit Union, 1321 Pittsford Mendon Road, Mendon, NY 14506-0726 ||| Friday, Dec. 2 through Friday Jan. 13, 2023

Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble, March 4 – April 1, 2023

Paddle and Pour, May 27, Village of Pittsford



September 2021 – june 2022

Membership Meetings

In-person and Zoom meetings begin at 7PM

September 2: Htet T San (In-person and Zoom)

October 7: Brent Dodd (Zoom only)

November 4: Debbie Bakker (Zoom only)

December 2: Marty Kelley (Zoom only)

January 6: Erica Bryant (In-person and Zoom)

February 3: Princewill Robinson (In-person and Zoom)

March 3: Rebecca Maynard (In-person and Zoom)

April 7: David Gardner (in-person and Zoom)

May 5: Debra Cooper (In-person and Zoom)

June 16: Picnic, 10am – 10pm

Shows

November 19, 2021 – January 7, 2022, Pittsford Federal Credit Union

February 28 – April 2, 2022, Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble



September 2020 – june 2021

Shows

My Sister’s Gallery, Episcopal Home, 505 Mt. Hope Avenue. Oct 5 – Nov 12, 2020. NYS is not permitting open access to care facilities so please find pictures of this show on our homepage, the Pittsford Art Group page on Facebook and at My Sister’s Gallery.

Membership Meetings

via Zoom including guest artist presentations:

February 4 at 7PM: Kathy Armstrong

March 4 at 7PM: Nancy Lane

April 1 at 7PM: Brent Dodd

May 6 at 7PM: Judith Kellerman

June 3 at 7PM: Shannon Abbey

July & August – Summer Break



2019-2020 Membership Meetings

Meetings start at 7 pm at the Pittsford Spiegel Center Room 19, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534, with a short business meeting then at 7:30 a demonstration by a Presenter or other program such as mini-workshops featuring  local or regional artists, with a brief intermission of snacks/drink. Meetings run until 8:30 or 9:00 depending on the presenter and members involvement.

  • 1st Meeting of 2019-20 season is Thursday, September 5. The presenter is Kristina Hutch Matthews: Pen and Ink Drawings
  • October 3:   Chloe Smith: Mural and Sidewalk Chalk
  • November 7: no meeting. Show at Friendly Home
  • December 5th: Colette Savage: Pastel & Plein Air
  • January 2: group artwork with Betsy Liano
  • February 6: Maia Horvath – collage and more (https://www.instagram.com/maiahorvath/)
  • March: no meeting. Show at Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble
  • April 2: Member Cathy Schwegler to demo watercolor techniques no meeting due to COVID-19 closures.
  • May 7: Kristin Malone Cancelled
  • June Picnic: Cancelled

2019 -2020 Shows



2018 -2019 Meetings

  • 1st Meeting of 2018-19 season is Thursday, September 6. The presenter is Debra Cooper.
  • 2nd Meeting is Thursday, October 4.  The presenter is  Kari Ruiz.
  • 3rd meeting is Thursday, November 1.  The presenter is Kathy Armstrong.
  • There is no meeting in December.
  • January 3: Lynne Feldman : Collages
  • February 7: Cindy Corrigan : Poured Acrylics
  • March 7: no meeting. Show at Pittsford Plaza Barnes and Noble
  • April 4 : Chip (Roland) Stevens : Plein Air Watercolor
  • May 2: Grant Lounsebury : classically trained 2d animator and professional
    oil painter

2018 -2019 Shows

  • Fall Show at St. John Fisher College, Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center, in the Patricia O’Keefe Ross Art Gallery.
    • Show Dates: Nov 19 – Dec 21
    • Sale Dates:
      • Dec 1, 4:00-8:00pm
      • Dec 2, Noon-4:00pm
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  • Holiday Show at the Pittsford Federal Credit Union, Route 64 Mendon,
    • Show Dates: Nov. 19 – Feb. 11
  • Spring Show at Barnes and Noble Community Room, Pittsford Plaza
    • Show Dates: March 3 – 30
  • Pittsford Paddle and Pour, Waterside on Schoen Place
    • Saturday, May 25.  Artwork for sale all afternoon.