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For the first time in more than 60 years, the work of Charles E. Burchfield will be shown at the Chautauqua Institution when The Paintings and Writings of Charles E. Burchfield opens at the Strohl Art Center.

Read Jack Foran's preview of the Anna Scime documentary.

Images of Our Watery Vistas at Burchfield Penney by J. Tim Raymond in Artvoice.


The vibrant, visionary landscapes of Charles Burchfield (1893-1976), one of the leading American artists of the 20th century.

Public Vote Helps Five Major Museums Choose the American Art That Will Pop Up on Billboards and Signs Across the Country in Art Everywhere US, Starting August 4

The Burchfield Penney Art Center s pleased to announce a collection of the works and writings of Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967) will be on exhibition for the first time this summer at the Chautauqua Institution. 

Lynch, who was born and raised in Western New York, made eight week-long visits from her current home in New York City to Buffalo to further her own work inspired by Burchfield.

Found natural still lives and trees as metaphorical portraits, the photographs in this series, Presence, depict my experience as Burchfield Penney Art Center 2013 Artist-in-Residence. 

We often don't think of curators as detectives, but that's exactly the role Burchfield Penney Arts Center curator Nancy Weekly took on recently when a long-lost painting by Charles E. Burchfield surfaced in New York City.