News

The Beat/Hippie/Yippie icon (and co-founder of the Fugs) returns to Buffalo with a sneak preview of his new book about the life and death of Robert Kennedy, with illustrations by comics-world star Rick Veitch. 

To help mark this special occasion, we invite Western New York artists working in all media (visual art, video, light, sound, digital, performance, etc.) to propose site-specific installations and performance pieces to take place inside, outside, and throughout The Center. 

Read what Jeff Simon wrote in the Buffalo News.

Here are ten of my oil paintings that I've finished so far from my time as the Artist in Residence at the Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo, NY. 

Read more from R.D. Pohl.

When I got older I realized the inner workings of a museum are much more complicated than just putting artifacts on shelves! But learning about the hard work that goes into each and every museum made me appreciate them and want to work in a museum even more!

The Center is awarded Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums.