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Getting to know Edson is like reading a novel full of animated dialogue and unexpected turns. He's an artist whose work has lined the walls at the Burchfield Penney Art Center as well as the children's corner of the Hamburg library, he has written three books on Hamburg's history, acted in local productions and sings in his church choir.

"It will be a very active time in the building," said Scott Propeack, volunteer curator of art at Oishei and interim co-director of the Burchfield Penney Art Center. "It's a living program that will exist at the hospital."

Read what Karen Robinson wrote in the Buffalo News.

The Burchfield Penney Art Center presents an innovative partnership with the National Parkinson's Foundation WNY: Art Moves Me, a dance program designed for people living with the neurodegenerative brain disorder.

The New York State Department of Transportation has a plan for the conversion of Route 198 from an expressway to a slower-moving roadway. The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy, in partnership with several local cultural institutions, believes it has a better plan and introduced it on Monday.

Dark Forest is available at its Lancaster store, the Washington Market, White Cow Dairy and Farm Shop, and the Burchfield Penney Art Center gift shop.

Tracey Drury writes about the Burchfield Penney in Business First.

The Executive Director reports to BSC and to the Center’s Board of Directors. The Executive Director, is responsible for inspiring and managing a staff of approximately 26 and more than 50 volunteers who carry out the Center’s daily operations.