Schweinfurth Art Center

Auburn, NYmuseum
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About

The Schweinfurth Art Center, located at 205 Genesee Street in Auburn, stands as a vibrant cultural institution dedicated to showcasing contemporary and traditional artwork from both emerging and established artists. As a museum committed to enriching the Auburn community through visual arts, it serves as an essential gathering place for art enthusiasts, students, and curious visitors seeking meaningful cultural experiences. Whether you are a longtime art lover or someone simply looking to explore what the local art scene has to offer, the Schweinfurth Art Center provides an accessible and welcoming environment to engage with diverse artistic expressions. When you visit the center, you can expect to encounter a dynamic range of exhibitions that reflect the breadth and depth of artistic practice across multiple mediums and styles. The venue's programming is thoughtfully curated to present work that challenges perspectives, celebrates creativity, and connects visitors with both regional and national artistic talent. The exhibitions rotate regularly, ensuring that there is always something new and fresh to discover with each visit. This commitment to varied and rotating programming means the center remains a vital destination for those who want to stay connected to the evolving landscape of contemporary art. The physical space itself offers a welcoming atmosphere designed to encourage exploration and contemplation. The museum's layout allows visitors to move through galleries at their own pace, taking time to connect with the artworks on display and reflect on the ideas they present. The environment strikes a balance between professionalism and approachability, making it comfortable for first-time visitors while still offering depth for those with significant art experience. For more information about current exhibitions, hours, and special programming, you can visit their website at schweinfurthartcenter.org to plan your visit and stay updated on what is happening at this important Auburn cultural landmark.

Upcoming Exhibitions

UpcomingGroup Exhibition

Made in NY 2026

Donalee Peden Wesley, Kirin Makker

The 30th annual juried group exhibition celebrating New York State artists, featuring 74 carefully selected artworks from 399 submissions with a focus on environmental and animal welfare themes.

March 28, 2026 - May 16, 2026
Opening Reception: March 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
environmental themesanimal welfarecontemporary artNew York State artistsavian loss+2 more

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Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday: 1:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact Information

Address

205 Genesee St

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